Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in
Maldives
0.4%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.9%
in 2023
Maldives rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
19th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in over time
- Maldives
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9% against 0.4% in Maldives, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Maldives ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 19th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.0% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in, Maldives or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.9% against 0.4% in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in between Maldives and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sri Lanka?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Sri Lanka rank globally for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Maldives ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 19th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) (%). 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