SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
28.58 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
246,913
in 2023
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
51st
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand currently reports 28.58 million against 246,913 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 28.33 million.
That makes SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's figure about 115.8 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 204 groups.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.76 million | 230,866 | 28.53 million | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 29.66 million | 245,367 | 29.42 million | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, at 28.58 million against 246,913 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 28.33 million, with SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 204 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (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