Singapore vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Singapore
34,576 number
in 2018
Sri Lanka
31,308 number
in 2019
Singapore rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
41st

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Singapore
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 34,576 number against 31,308 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3,268 number.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 140 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Singapore or Sri Lanka?
Singapore, at 34,576 number against 31,308 number in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Singapore and Sri Lanka?
3,268 number, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Singapore and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Singapore ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).