Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 1.01 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka is 1.01 UIS estimate, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.01 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4658 UIS estimate, in 2012.
That places Sri Lanka 111th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4658 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.5058 UIS estimate | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5728 UIS estimate | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6783 UIS estimate | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7231 UIS estimate | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6605 UIS estimate | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6635 UIS estimate | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7279 UIS estimate | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8252 UIS estimate | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9248 UIS estimate | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8472 UIS estimate | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 1.01 UIS estimate | +18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6247 UIS estimate | 0.4658 UIS estimate | 0.7279 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9009 UIS estimate | 0.8252 UIS estimate | 1.01 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 108 Mexico 1.02 UIS estimate compare
- 109 New Zealand 1.02 UIS estimate compare
- 110 El Salvador 1.01 UIS estimate compare
- 112 British Virgin Islands 1 UIS estimate compare
- 113 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9967 UIS estimate compare
- 114 Montserrat 0.9887 UIS estimate compare
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 1.01 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 1.01 UIS estimate in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4658 UIS estimate in 2012.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Sri Lanka ranks 111th out of 208 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 99.0%. 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 North America and Western Europe, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release