NationMaster - Sri Lankan Education statistics

Average years of schooling of adults	6.9		[41st of 100]
Duration of compulsory education	9 years		[71st of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level	5		[135th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	8		[3rd of 181]
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48.5%		[74th of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	50.8%		[36th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results	65.337		[135th of 191]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	2.1		[112nd of 131]
Progression to secondary level	88		[51st of 97]
Public spending per student > Tertiary level	84.2		[37th of 123]
Pupils reaching grade 5	83.3		[62nd of 108]
Scientific and technical journal articles	141	...	[74th of 175]
Secondary education, general pupils	2,106,050	...	[25th of 183]
Secondary education, teachers	119,491	...	[30th of 141]
Secondary education, teachers > % female	63.16 % female	...	[32nd of 131]
Tertiary enrollment	5.1%		[112nd of 151]
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment	47.2 %	...	[19th of 78]
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment	38.5 %	...	[21st of 72]
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment	56.3 %	...	[13th of 72]
World Organization of the Scout Movement > Members > Admits Boys/Girls	boys only

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SOURCES: UNESCO; The Geography Zone; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, ceylon

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