Rwanda vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Rwanda
19.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
18.5%
in 2023
Rwanda rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
70th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Rwanda
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 19.0% against 18.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 123 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.6% | 13.8% | 5.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 17.9% | 5.3% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Rwanda or Sri Lanka?
- Rwanda, at 19.0% against 18.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Rwanda ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 123 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, 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