Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
Iceland
51.3%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
51.8%
in 2023
Iceland rank
88th
Sri Lanka rank
85th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- Iceland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 51.8% against 51.3% in Iceland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Iceland ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 137 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.4% | 44.6% | 2.7% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 51.7% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 51.8% against 51.3% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Iceland ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, female (%). 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