Sri Lanka vs Ukraine: Secondary education, pupils

Sri Lanka
2.54 million
in 2023
Ukraine
2.63 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
49th
Ukraine rank
46th

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 2.63 million against 2.54 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 90,440.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ukraine ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 49th and Ukraine ranks 46th of 206 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 1.48 million 4.78 million 3.30 million Ukraine
1990s 2.19 million 4.76 million 2.57 million Ukraine
2010s 2.61 million 2.65 million 45,798 Ukraine
2020s 2.57 million 2.63 million 63,060 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Sri Lanka or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 2.63 million against 2.54 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Sri Lanka and Ukraine?
90,440, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Ukraine?
23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Ukraine rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Sri Lanka ranks 49th and Ukraine ranks 46th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.