What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Sri Lanka and Zambia?

45,793 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zambia?

45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sri Lanka vs Zambia: School age population, tertiary education, male

Sri Lanka

769,608 number

in 2019

Zambia

723,815 number

in 2014

Sri Lanka rank

62nd

Zambia rank

65th

School age population, tertiary education, male over time

Sri Lanka
Zambia

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 769,608 number against 723,815 number in Zambia, a difference of 45,793 number.

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

Across all 45 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 65th of 203 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sri Lanka	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	694,526 number	213,570 number	480,957 number	Sri Lanka
1980s	817,228 number	315,226 number	502,002 number	Sri Lanka
1990s	869,481 number	437,163 number	432,318 number	Sri Lanka
2000s	871,263 number	574,164 number	297,098 number	Sri Lanka
2010s	781,670 number	679,547 number	102,123 number	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Sri Lanka or Zambia?: Sri Lanka, at 769,608 number against 723,815 number in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Sri Lanka and Zambia?: 45,793 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zambia?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Sri Lanka and Zambia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?: Sri Lanka ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 65th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.