Sri Lanka vs WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Sri Lanka
95.3%
in 2023
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
92.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
78th
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank
78th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 95.3% against 92.1% in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, a difference of 3.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 78th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 78th of 217 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.9% | 94.3% | 4.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 100.0% | 92.9% | 7.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 92.5% | 7.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 93.6% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 92.3% | 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, Sri Lanka or WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Sri Lanka, at 95.3% against 92.1% in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Sri Lanka and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- 3.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Sri Lanka ranks 78th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 78th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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