Lesotho vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)

Lesotho
-5.95 % change on previous year
in 2018
Sri Lanka
-5.62 % change on previous year
in 2023
Lesotho rank
161st
Sri Lanka rank
159th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Sri Lanka
050100150197119972023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -5.62 % change on previous year against -5.95 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 0.33 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Lesotho ranks 161st and Sri Lanka ranks 159th of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 6.83 % change on previous year 32.75 % change on previous year 25.92 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1980s 13.09 % change on previous year -0.1209 % change on previous year 13.21 % change on previous year Lesotho
2010s -5.27 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year 8.84 % change on previous year Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), Lesotho or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -5.62 % change on previous year against -5.95 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
0.33 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Lesotho and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
Lesotho ranks 161st and Sri Lanka ranks 159th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. 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, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
398 places, 16,127 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.