MDG: Developing Regions vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
MDG: Developing Regions
81.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
93.3%
in 2023
MDG: Developing Regions rank
127th
Sri Lanka rank
124th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 93.3% against 81.8% in MDG: Developing Regions, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Developing Regions's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 127th and Sri Lanka ranks 124th of 221 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Developing Regions | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.7% | 103.1% | 39.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 74.5% | 94.0% | 19.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 95.7% | 15.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 95.0% | 13.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, MDG: Developing Regions or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 93.3% against 81.8% in MDG: Developing Regions as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between MDG: Developing Regions and Sri Lanka?
- 11.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Developing Regions and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 127th and Sri Lanka ranks 124th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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