Burkina Faso vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Burkina Faso
0.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.9%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
75th
Sri Lanka rank
74th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 74th of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Burkina Faso or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Burkina Faso ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 74th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release