Late-demographic dividend vs Sri Lanka: Expenditure on secondary education

Late-demographic dividend
35.2%
in 2016
Sri Lanka
45.7%
in 2018
Late-demographic dividend rank
9th
Sri Lanka rank
10th

Expenditure on secondary education over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 45.7% against 35.2% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Late-demographic dividend's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 24 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 37.6% 48.2% 10.6% Sri Lanka
2010s 35.2% 51.0% 15.8% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Late-demographic dividend or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 45.7% against 35.2% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2018.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Late-demographic dividend and Sri Lanka?
10.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Late-demographic dividend and Sri Lanka rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,100 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.