Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Egypt
90.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
91.1%
in 2023
Egypt rank
138th
Sri Lanka rank
136th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Sri Lanka
0255075100197119972024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 91.1% against 90.8% in Egypt, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th of 206 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 42.9% 63.5% 20.7% Sri Lanka
1980s 56.8% 88.9% 32.1% Sri Lanka
1990s 70.1% 98.7% 28.5% Sri Lanka
2010s 81.4% 96.5% 15.1% Sri Lanka
2020s 89.7% 92.2% 2.5% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 91.1% against 90.8% in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
0.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
26 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Egypt ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). 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, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release