Mali vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Mali
5.9%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
5.2%
in 2024
Mali rank
120th
Sri Lanka rank
122nd

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Mali
  • Sri Lanka
0246197119972024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 5.9% against 5.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mali ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 122nd of 129 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 4.1% 3.9% 0.2% Mali
2020s 4.7% 4.5% 0.3% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Mali or Sri Lanka?
Mali, at 5.9% against 5.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Mali and Sri Lanka?
0.7%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Mali and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Mali ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 122nd of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 2,126 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.