Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Sri Lanka
679,759 number
in 2020
Zimbabwe
667,629 number
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
48th
Zimbabwe rank
49th

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Zimbabwe
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019952020

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 679,759 number against 667,629 number in Zimbabwe, a difference of 12,130 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 48th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 299,244 number 262,886 number 36,359 number Sri Lanka
1980s 331,250 number 387,676 number 56,426 number Zimbabwe
1990s 431,791 number 553,890 number 122,099 number Zimbabwe
2000s 672,812 number 627,354 number 45,458 number Sri Lanka
2010s 649,236 number 587,148 number 62,088 number Sri Lanka
2020s 679,759 number 667,629 number 12,130 number Sri Lanka

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 Zimbabwe?
Sri Lanka, at 679,759 number against 667,629 number in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
12,130 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 48th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.