Senegal vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Senegal
9.0%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
11.1%
in 2024
Senegal rank
95th
Sri Lanka rank
92nd

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Senegal
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 11.1% against 9.0% in Senegal, a difference of 2.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Senegal ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 6.8% 7.4% 0.6% Sri Lanka
2020s 9.0% 9.5% 0.5% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Senegal or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 11.1% against 9.0% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Senegal and Sri Lanka?
2.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Senegal and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Senegal ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,599 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release