Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.9414 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 0.9414 UIS estimate, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.9414 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5967 UIS estimate, in 2012.
That places Sri Lanka 108th out of 176 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 | 0.5967 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.6071 UIS estimate | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6173 UIS estimate | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6249 UIS estimate | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6478 UIS estimate | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.663 UIS estimate | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7547 UIS estimate | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8173 UIS estimate | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8415 UIS estimate | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8701 UIS estimate | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8637 UIS estimate | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9414 UIS estimate | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6661 UIS estimate | 0.5967 UIS estimate | 0.8173 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8792 UIS estimate | 0.8415 UIS estimate | 0.9414 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 105 United Arab Emirates 0.9789 UIS estimate compare
- 106 Namibia 0.9644 UIS estimate compare
- 107 Nepal 0.9555 UIS estimate compare
- 109 Micronesia (country) 0.9312 UIS estimate compare
- 110 Costa Rica 0.9295 UIS estimate compare
- 111 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9277 UIS estimate compare
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3876 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 439,099 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.72 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 358,218 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 64,434 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,899 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 222,100 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.62 % change on previous year (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 0.9414 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 0.9414 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 0.5967 UIS estimate in 2012.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Sri Lanka ranks 108th out of 176 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 55.0%. 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 the Pacific, 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