Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 31,308 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
31,308 number
Change on year
up 43.0%
World rank
41st
of 140 countries
All-time high
31,308 number
in 2019
All-time low
7,189 number
in 2010
Years of data
8
2010–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Sri Lanka, 2010–2019

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k2010201420192010: 7.2k number2011: 8.2k number2012: 13.4k number2015: 11.0k number2016: 14.5k number2017: 18.9k number2018: 21.9k number2019: 31.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Sri Lanka stood at 31,308 number. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 43.0% on the previous year and up 335.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Sri Lanka peaked at 31,308 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7,189 number, in 2010.

That places Sri Lanka 41st out of 140 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 38 Singapore 34,576 number compare
  2. 39 Hong Kong 32,380 number compare
  3. 40 Kyrgyzstan 31,761 number compare
  4. 42 Israel 28,890 number compare
  5. 43 Laos 28,355 number compare
  6. 44 Lithuania 27,458 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Sri Lanka?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Sri Lanka was 31,308 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 31,308 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 7,189 number in 2010.
How does Sri Lanka rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 41st out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 335.5%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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).