Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
Nepal
48.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
48.2%
in 2023
Nepal rank
54th
Sri Lanka rank
53rd
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 48.2% against 48.0% in Nepal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Nepal ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 137 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.4% | 54.9% | 5.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 48.3% | 1.2% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 48.2% against 48.0% in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Nepal ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, male (%). 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