Sri Lanka vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): School age population, upper secondary education, female
Sri Lanka
713,846
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
38.39 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
55th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
55th
School age population, upper secondary education, female over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 38.39 million against 713,846 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 37.68 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 53.8 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 55th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 55th 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 | 282,166 | 27.87 million | 27.59 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1980s | 329,447 | 48.96 million | 48.64 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1990s | 435,265 | 43.34 million | 42.91 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 703,394 | 47.52 million | 46.82 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 679,310 | 37.91 million | 37.23 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 714,861 | 37.23 million | 36.52 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, upper secondary education, female, Sri Lanka or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), at 38.39 million against 713,846 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 37.68 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, upper secondary education, female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 55th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 55th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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
February 2026 Data Release