Sri Lanka vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): School age population, secondary education, female

Sri Lanka
1.41 million
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
82.66 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
58th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
56th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 82.66 million against 1.41 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 81.25 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 58.7 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 58th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 56th of 220 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 1.05 million 63.34 million 62.29 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
1980s 1.18 million 100.19 million 99.01 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
1990s 1.31 million 90.04 million 88.73 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 1.39 million 97.05 million 95.66 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 1.37 million 78.43 million 77.06 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 1.43 million 80.43 million 79.00 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Sri Lanka or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), at 82.66 million against 1.41 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
81.25 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 58th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 56th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release