Canada vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in secondary education, female
Canada
1.31 million
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.29 million
in 2023
Canada rank
41st
Sri Lanka rank
43rd
Enrolment in secondary education, female over time
- Canada
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.31 million against 1.29 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 25,890.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.28 million | 554,442 | 722,098 | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.12 million | 818,403 | 299,855 | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.15 million | 1.13 million | 21,308 | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.29 million | 1.32 million | 30,978 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.32 million | 1.30 million | 19,447 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Canada or Sri Lanka?
- Canada, at 1.31 million against 1.29 million in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Canada and Sri Lanka?
- 25,890, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sri Lanka?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Canada ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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