Sri Lanka vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 27.14 million against 358,218 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 26.78 million.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s figure about 75.8 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 65th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 66th of 200 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,673 | 3.38 million | 3.36 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 56,458 | 6.87 million | 6.81 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 80,704 | 6.95 million | 6.87 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 289,045 | 21.97 million | 21.68 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 356,819 | 26.91 million | 26.55 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Sri Lanka or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 27.14 million against 358,218 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Sri Lanka and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 26.78 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 65th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 66th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.