Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Malaysia
100.1%
in 2017
Sri Lanka
99.8%
in 2018
Malaysia rank
101st
Sri Lanka rank
104th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 100.1% against 99.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Malaysia ranks 101st and Sri Lanka ranks 104th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.8% | 100.9% | 4.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 96.9% | 99.9% | 3.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.9% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
- Malaysia, at 100.1% against 99.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Malaysia ranks 101st and Sri Lanka ranks 104th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.