Ireland vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Ireland
1.4%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
1.4%
in 2023
Ireland rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
53rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Ireland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Ireland ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 117 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Ireland or Sri Lanka?
- Ireland, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Ireland and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ireland ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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