SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
73.7%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
86.7%
in 2023
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
91st
Sri Lanka rank
94th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female over time

  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
  • Sri Lanka
406080100199420092024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 86.7% against 73.7% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 13.0%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 94th of 221 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 44.7% 32.7% 12.0% SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 64.7% 97.5% 32.9% Sri Lanka
2020s 73.4% 86.8% 13.4% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 86.7% against 73.7% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sri Lanka?
13.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 94th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper 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, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,055 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release