Sri Lanka vs Türkiye: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Sri Lanka
91.9%
in 2023
Türkiye
91.8%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
87th
Türkiye rank
88th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Sri Lanka
- Türkiye
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 91.9% against 91.8% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Türkiye ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 87th and Türkiye ranks 88th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.6% | 24.7% | 11.1% | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 66.6% | 26.5% | 40.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 70.2% | 37.4% | 32.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 92.1% | 92.7% | 0.6% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 96.9% | 4.8% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 102.1% | 7.3% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Sri Lanka or Türkiye?
- Sri Lanka, at 91.9% against 91.8% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Sri Lanka and Türkiye?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Türkiye?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Türkiye rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Sri Lanka ranks 87th and Türkiye ranks 88th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). 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