SDG: Western Asia vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
SDG: Western Asia
84.3%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
91.1%
in 2023
SDG: Western Asia rank
135th
Sri Lanka rank
136th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- SDG: Western Asia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 91.1% against 84.3% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Western Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
SDG: Western Asia ranks 135th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th of 221 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Western Asia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68.1% | 89.5% | 21.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 70.7% | 98.7% | 28.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 84.7% | 96.6% | 11.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 84.4% | 92.1% | 7.7% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, SDG: Western Asia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 91.1% against 84.3% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between SDG: Western Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 6.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Western Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Western Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 135th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th of 221 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release