Brazil vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Brazil
3.0%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2.8%
in 2023
Brazil rank
28th
Sri Lanka rank
30th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Brazil
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Brazil ranks 28th and Sri Lanka ranks 30th of 123 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3% | 3.0% | 0.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Brazil or Sri Lanka?
- Brazil, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Brazil and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Sri Lanka ranks 30th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, 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