Republic of Korea vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female

Republic of Korea
633,505
in 2024
Sri Lanka
623,396
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
36th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Sri Lanka
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M199420092024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 633,505 against 623,396 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 10,109.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 1.03 million 120,701 909,889 Republic of Korea
2010s 863,374 660,806 202,568 Republic of Korea
2020s 619,510 622,252 2,742 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, female, Republic of Korea or Sri Lanka?
Republic of Korea, at 633,505 against 623,396 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka?
10,109, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
Republic of Korea ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,681 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release