Inbound internationally: Students … both Canada North America in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Inbound internationally: Students … both Canada North America was 15 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Sri Lanka, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Sri Lanka stood at 15. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 114.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Sri Lanka peaked at 15 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students … both Canada North America in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 5 | — |
| 2015 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 10 | +66.7% |
| 2017 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 13 | +85.7% |
| 2023 | 15 | +15.4% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 15 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.29 | 0 | 10 | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.25 | 6 | 15 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 91.41 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 90.86 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 155,543 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 224,799 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Sri Lanka?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Sri Lanka was 15 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Sri Lanka ranks 64th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from Canada, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release