Canada vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Canada
27.6%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
27.3%
in 2023
Canada rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
52nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Canada
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Canada currently reports 27.6% against 27.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 122 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.0% | 26.4% | 0.6% | Canada |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 27.3% | 0.3% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Canada or Sri Lanka?
- Canada, at 27.6% against 27.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Canada and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Canada ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, 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