GPE: Region 2 vs Sri Lanka: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
GPE: Region 2
92.7%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
96.0%
in 2023
GPE: Region 2 rank
83rd
Sri Lanka rank
80th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- GPE: Region 2
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 96.0% against 92.7% in GPE: Region 2, a difference of 3.3%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 221 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 2 | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.8% | 98.9% | 14.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 84.0% | 99.9% | 15.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 86.6% | 100.0% | 13.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 95.0% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 96.5% | 3.8% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, GPE: Region 2 or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 96.0% against 92.7% in GPE: Region 2 as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between GPE: Region 2 and Sri Lanka?
- 3.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 2 and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Region 2 and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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