Republic of Korea vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female

Republic of Korea
652,692
in 2024
Sri Lanka
664,613
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
47th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Sri Lanka
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M199420092024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 664,613 against 652,692 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 11,921.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 1.10 million 863,330 234,922 Republic of Korea
2000s 927,404 643,698 283,706 Republic of Korea
2010s 784,605 665,481 119,124 Republic of Korea
2020s 652,381 682,272 29,892 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Republic of Korea or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 664,613 against 652,692 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka?
11,921, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
Republic of Korea ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release