Cyprus vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Cyprus
67.5%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
64.6%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Cyprus
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 67.5% against 64.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Cyprus ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 54.0% | 18.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 62.1% | 2.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 64.1% | 1.8% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Cyprus or Sri Lanka?
- Cyprus, at 67.5% against 64.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Cyprus and Sri Lanka?
- 2.9%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Cyprus ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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