Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Malaysia
73.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
73.6%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
129th
Sri Lanka rank
130th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 73.6% against 73.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Malaysia ranks 129th and Sri Lanka ranks 130th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 61.6% 64.6% 3.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 77.6% 76.1% 1.5% Malaysia
2020s 73.8% 74.9% 1.1% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
Malaysia, at 73.6% against 73.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Malaysia ranks 129th and Sri Lanka ranks 130th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,902 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release