GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Sri Lanka: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
77.38 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.44 million
in 2025
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
55th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 77.38 million against 1.44 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 75.93 million.
That makes GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 53.6 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 221 groups.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.51 million | 572,653 | 18.93 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 1980s | 26.99 million | 667,974 | 26.32 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 1990s | 37.53 million | 881,987 | 36.64 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2000s | 45.50 million | 1.42 million | 44.09 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 59.37 million | 1.37 million | 58.00 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 73.92 million | 1.45 million | 72.47 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Sri Lanka?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 77.38 million against 1.44 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Sri Lanka?
- 75.93 million, with GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Sri Lanka?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Sri Lanka rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). 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