Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female
Malaysia
687,071
in 2024
Sri Lanka
664,613
in 2023
Malaysia rank
45th
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 687,071 against 664,613 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 22,458.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 679,123 | 665,990 | 13,133 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 716,307 | 643,698 | 72,609 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 707,064 | 665,481 | 41,583 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 670,086 | 682,272 | 12,186 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
- Malaysia, at 687,071 against 664,613 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 22,458, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Malaysia ranks 45th 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
February 2026 Data Release