MDG: Developing Regions vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female

MDG: Developing Regions
73.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
90.4%
in 2023
MDG: Developing Regions rank
120th
Sri Lanka rank
120th

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female over time

  • MDG: Developing Regions
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 90.4% against 73.8% in MDG: Developing Regions, a difference of 16.6%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Developing Regions's.

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

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 120th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Developing Regions Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 25.7% 50.8% 25.1% Sri Lanka
1980s 32.1% 69.0% 36.9% Sri Lanka
1990s 40.8% 88.7% 47.8% Sri Lanka
2010s 69.0% 96.6% 27.6% Sri Lanka
2020s 73.4% 91.0% 17.6% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female, MDG: Developing Regions or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 90.4% against 73.8% in MDG: Developing Regions as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female between MDG: Developing Regions and Sri Lanka?
16.6%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Sri Lanka?
28 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do MDG: Developing Regions and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 120th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, 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, secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release