Libya vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Libya
192,721 number
in 2003
Sri Lanka
201,039 number
in 2019
Libya rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
56th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Libya
  • Sri Lanka
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019942019

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 201,039 number against 192,721 number in Libya, a difference of 8,318 number.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 187 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 1,956 number 7,091 number 5,135 number Sri Lanka
1980s 6,053 number 22,098 number 16,046 number Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Libya or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 201,039 number against 192,721 number in Libya as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Libya and Sri Lanka?
8,318 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1983.
How do Libya and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Libya ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 187 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.