Senegal vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Senegal
0.0151 units per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0163 units per person
in 2023
Senegal rank
138th
Sri Lanka rank
135th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Senegal
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0163 units per person against 0.0151 units per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0012 units per person.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Senegal ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 135th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0015 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0003 units per person Senegal
1980s 0.002 units per person 0.0038 units per person 0.0018 units per person Sri Lanka
2010s 0.01 units per person 0.0137 units per person 0.0037 units per person Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0145 units per person 0.0162 units per person 0.0017 units per person Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Senegal or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0163 units per person against 0.0151 units per person in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Senegal and Sri Lanka?
0.0012 units per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Senegal ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 135th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,565 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.