Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male

Maldives
92.1%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
92.4%
in 2023
Maldives rank
129th
Sri Lanka rank
128th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time

  • Maldives
  • Sri Lanka
0255075100199520092023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 92.4% against 92.1% in Maldives, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Maldives ranks 129th and Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 49.2% 95.1% 45.9% Sri Lanka
2000s 95.6% 93.6% 2.0% Maldives
2010s 95.5% 95.7% 0.2% Sri Lanka
2020s 90.2% 94.0% 3.7% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Maldives or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 92.4% against 92.1% in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Maldives and Sri Lanka?
0.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Maldives ranks 129th and Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release