Rwanda vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent

Rwanda
0.7%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.9%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
77th
Sri Lanka rank
74th

Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sri Lanka
0123200620152024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9% against 0.7% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 74th of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2020s 0.7% 0.8% 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, Rwanda or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.9% against 0.7% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
Rwanda ranks 77th 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
82 places, 904 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release