GPE: Region 3 vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male

GPE: Region 3
83.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
87.5%
in 2023
GPE: Region 3 rank
149th
Sri Lanka rank
152nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • GPE: Region 3
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 87.5% against 83.5% in GPE: Region 3, a difference of 4.0%.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

GPE: Region 3 ranks 149th and Sri Lanka ranks 152nd of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Region 3 Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 64.1% 64.5% 0.4% Sri Lanka
1980s 69.7% 87.5% 17.9% Sri Lanka
1990s 70.8% 96.3% 25.5% Sri Lanka
2010s 80.4% 94.1% 13.7% Sri Lanka
2020s 82.5% 88.6% 6.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, GPE: Region 3 or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 87.5% against 83.5% in GPE: Region 3 as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between GPE: Region 3 and Sri Lanka?
4.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Sri Lanka?
28 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do GPE: Region 3 and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
GPE: Region 3 ranks 149th and Sri Lanka ranks 152nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release