Netherlands vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Netherlands
9.2%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
9.5%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
82nd
Sri Lanka rank
80th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Netherlands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 9.5% against 9.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 124 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.3% | 7.7% | 0.6% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 9.1% | 0.1% | 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, Netherlands or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 9.5% against 9.2% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Netherlands and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Netherlands ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction 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