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

Cyprus
5.73 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
5.79 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
46th

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

  • Cyprus
  • Sri Lanka
0246197019962023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 5.79 units per square kilometre against 5.73 units per square kilometre in Cyprus, a difference of 0.06 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Cyprus ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 195 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1087 units per square kilometre 0.3256 units per square kilometre 0.217 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 0.246 units per square kilometre 0.9359 units per square kilometre 0.6899 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.7286 units per square kilometre 1.29 units per square kilometre 0.5584 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 4.13 units per square kilometre 4.64 units per square kilometre 0.5083 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 5.75 units per square kilometre 5.77 units per square kilometre 0.0151 units per square kilometre 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), Cyprus or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 5.79 units per square kilometre against 5.73 units per square kilometre in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Cyprus and Sri Lanka?
0.06 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sri Lanka?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Cyprus ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,190 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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