Sri Lanka vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Sri Lanka
2.54 million
in 2023
WB: High Income (july 2025)
106.52 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
49th
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
48th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: High Income (july 2025)
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: High Income (july 2025) currently reports 106.52 million against 2.54 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 103.98 million.

That makes WB: High Income (july 2025)'s figure about 42.0 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, WB: High Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 49th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 48th of 219 countries.

WB: High Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka WB: High Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 1.07 million 102.08 million 101.01 million WB: High Income (july 2025)
1980s 1.55 million 109.32 million 107.77 million WB: High Income (july 2025)
1990s 2.21 million 109.14 million 106.94 million WB: High Income (july 2025)
2010s 2.61 million 102.31 million 99.70 million WB: High Income (july 2025)
2020s 2.56 million 105.57 million 103.01 million WB: High Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Sri Lanka or WB: High Income (july 2025)?
WB: High Income (july 2025), at 106.52 million against 2.54 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Sri Lanka and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
103.98 million, with WB: High Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and WB: High Income (july 2025) rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Sri Lanka ranks 49th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 48th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release