Sri Lanka - Institut de statistique de l'Unesco
Sri Lanka - Institut de statistique de l'Unesco
Sri Lanka - Institut de statistique de l'Unesco
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Out-of-School Children in <strong>Sri</strong> <strong>Lanka</strong>: Country Study<br />
Smallest administrative area for which statistics on the out-of-school population are<br />
statistically accurate<br />
Only the population of children enrolled in schools is covered by census.<br />
Types of disaggregation possible with data (for example, by age, sex, area, wealth quintile,<br />
socio-economic group, ethnicity, religion, type of school)<br />
Disaggregation possible on data pertaining to stu<strong>de</strong>nt’s enrolment. Age, sex, type of<br />
school (functional gra<strong>de</strong>s of school), administrative areas, language medium of<br />
instruction.<br />
Data availability and access (inclu<strong>de</strong> information on type of data available and procedure<br />
to acquire the data)<br />
Data available in mdb and xls format from Ministry of Education. Data is released free of<br />
charge on request and on approval of Additional Secretary (PPR). Total data requested<br />
will be released. A selected data set is available on MOE website (http://moe.gov.lk)<br />
Data limitations (coverage, accuracy)<br />
Private schools providing formal education not covered.<br />
Other information<br />
Latest available on the website is for 2008<br />
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