Account, primary education or less in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Account, primary education or less was 75.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account, primary education or less in Sri Lanka, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 75.7% for account, primary education or less in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, primary education or less in Sri Lanka peaked at 76.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 62.4%, in 2017.
That places Sri Lanka 38th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Account, primary education or less in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 62.9% | — |
| 2014 | 74.0% | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 62.4% | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 76.9% | +23.2% |
| 2024 | 75.7% | -1.7% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 75.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.8%, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.4% | 62.4% | 74.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 75.7% | 76.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, primary education or less in Sri Lanka?
- Account, primary education or less in Sri Lanka was 75.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest account, primary education or less recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 76.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest account, primary education or less recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.4% in 2017.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for account, primary education or less?
- Sri Lanka ranks 38th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, primary education or less rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)