SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
81.5%
in 2019
Sri Lanka
89.3%
in 2023
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
147th
Sri Lanka rank
149th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 89.3% against 81.5% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 147th and Sri Lanka ranks 149th of 221 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.3% | 71.3% | 21.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 55.0% | 87.6% | 32.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 57.7% | 97.5% | 39.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 75.5% | 95.3% | 19.9% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 89.3% against 81.5% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Sri Lanka?
- 7.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Sri Lanka?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 147th and Sri Lanka ranks 149th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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