Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Maldives
0.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.6%
in 2023
Maldives rank
145th
Sri Lanka rank
143rd

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Maldives
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 145th and Sri Lanka ranks 143rd of 184 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 11.9% 1.0% 10.9% Maldives
2020s 2.4% 0.4% 1.9% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Maldives or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Maldives and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Maldives ranks 145th and Sri Lanka ranks 143rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release