Sri Lanka - Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education

With 63.03 Percent of Persons Aged 25+ in 2018, the country was number 46 among other countries in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was number 45 at 63.66 Percent of Persons Aged 25+ and is followed by Venezuela with 61.92 Percent of Persons Aged 25+. Uzbekistan ranked the highest with 95.87 Percent of Persons Aged 25+ in 2019, that is a decrease of 0.3points compared to 2018. Georgia, Czech Republic and Latvia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bhutan witnessed the best average annual growth at +25.8points per year, while United Kingdom recorded the worst performance at -2.6points per year.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 25+
2018 63.03
2017 62.50
2016 61.68
2015
2014
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How does Sri Lanka rank in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education?

# 92 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 25+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
95.87 % 2019 -0.3 % +0.8 % View data
2 #2
Georgia
93.03 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.2 % View data
45 #45
Bosnia and Herzegovina
63.66 % 2019 +0.2 % +1.3 % View data
46 #46
Sri Lanka
63.03 % 2018 +0.8 % NA View data
47 #47
Venezuela
61.92 % 2016 +11.0 % NA View data
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