Sri Lanka vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Sri Lanka
93.0%
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
85.9%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
76th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
78th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 93.0% against 85.9% in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 76th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 78th of 188 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.4% | 83.8% | 7.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 84.6% | 9.3% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Sri Lanka or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Sri Lanka, at 93.0% against 85.9% in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Sri Lanka and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 7.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Sri Lanka ranks 76th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 78th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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