Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Secondary education, pupils
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
47.3%
in 2018
Sri Lanka
51.1%
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
34th
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Secondary education, pupils over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 51.1% against 47.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 43 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.3% | 51.0% | 15.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 39.6% | 51.7% | 12.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 43.0% | 51.2% | 8.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 47.3% | 50.7% | 3.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 51.1% against 47.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 3.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.