Rwanda vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Rwanda
7.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
7.6%
in 2023
Rwanda rank
29th
Sri Lanka rank
26th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Rwanda
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.6% against 7.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 121 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 8.8% | 3.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 7.6% | 2.3% | 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, Rwanda or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.6% against 7.5% in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Rwanda ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics 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