Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Democratic Republic of Congo
210,402
in 2020
Sri Lanka
222,100
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
60th
Sri Lanka rank
58th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 222,100 against 210,402 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 11,698.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,202 | 5,462 | 4,261 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 158,839 | 170,917 | 12,078 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 210,402 | 208,947 | 1,455 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 222,100 against 210,402 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 11,698, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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