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# Sri Lanka became steadily more literate over the last 150 years
- URL: https://www.examiner.media/sri-lanka-literacy-rate-last-150-years/
- Published: 2026-03-20T06:43:21.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-20T07:43:42.000Z
- Author: The Examiner
- Tags: chart, maintag-Chart, Week-11-2026

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/56/2b/562b4f8e-9dd1-43bb-a213-bc1615650661/content/images/2026/03/Sri-Lanka-literacy-1.jpg)

Source: Department of Census and Statistics

Education has become more accessible over the last century, but did the quality of education keep pace too?