ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
29.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
20.7%
in 2023
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
134th
Sri Lanka rank
132nd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 29.2% against 20.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.6% | 17.2% | 4.4% | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 21.0% | 6.3% | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Sri Lanka?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 29.2% against 20.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Sri Lanka?
- 8.5%, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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