Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Cambodia
9.3%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
10.4%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
92nd
Sri Lanka rank
90th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Cambodia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 10.4% against 9.3% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 92nd and Sri Lanka ranks 90th of 101 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.3% | 7.2% | 3.1% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.8% | 0.1% | 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, Cambodia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 10.4% against 9.3% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Cambodia ranks 92nd and Sri Lanka ranks 90th 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, female (%). 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