Sri Lanka vs WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: School age population, tertiary education, female

Sri Lanka
875,825
in 2025
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
52.01 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
63rd
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank
62nd

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend currently reports 52.01 million against 875,825 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 51.13 million.

That makes WB: Pre-demographic Dividend's figure about 59.4 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 63rd and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 62nd of 221 countries.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka WB: Pre-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 634,149 12.67 million 12.03 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1980s 764,458 16.64 million 15.88 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1990s 854,500 22.38 million 21.52 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2000s 909,973 30.13 million 29.22 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2010s 842,143 39.96 million 39.11 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2020s 843,403 49.70 million 48.86 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Sri Lanka or WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, at 52.01 million against 875,825 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Sri Lanka and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
51.13 million, with WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 63rd and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 62nd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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, tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release