Australia vs Sri Lanka: Individuals with tertiary Education as a share of public paid

Australia
0.1465
in 2015
Sri Lanka
0.3571
in 2016
Australia rank
25th
Sri Lanka rank
24th

Individuals with tertiary Education as a share of public paid over time

  • Australia
  • Sri Lanka
0.10.20.30.4200020082016

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.3571 against 0.1465 in Australia, a difference of 0.2106.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.4 times Australia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 25 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1775 0.3356 0.1582 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1701 0.3252 0.1551 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid, Australia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.3571 against 0.1465 in Australia as of 2016.
What is the difference in individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid between Australia and Sri Lanka?
0.2106, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Australia ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with tertiary Education as a share of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals with tertiary Education as a share of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 253 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed