Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.9322 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.9322 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.9% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.23 UIS estimate in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6738 UIS estimate, in 2015.
Sri Lanka ranks 113th of 205 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.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.8897 UIS estimate | — |
| 2014 | 0.7312 UIS estimate | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6738 UIS estimate | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8845 UIS estimate | +31.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 UIS estimate | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9477 UIS estimate | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9833 UIS estimate | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.23 UIS estimate | +25.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1 UIS estimate | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 1.22 UIS estimate | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9322 UIS estimate | -23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8748 UIS estimate | 0.6738 UIS estimate | 1.01 UIS estimate | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.12 UIS estimate | 0.9322 UIS estimate | 1.23 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More education data for Sri Lanka
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka was 0.9322 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 UIS estimate in 2020.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6738 UIS estimate in 2015.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Sri Lanka ranks 113th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release