Sri Lanka - Tertiary Enrollment 1986
3.96%
+0.07pp from 1985
Sri Lanka's tertiary enrollment was 3.96% in 1986, increased +0.07pp from 3.89% in 1985. This was the 38th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1986▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Belarus | 46.28% | 2.6% |
| 2nd | Argentina | 37.80% | 6.0% |
| 3rd | Kazakhstan | 37.13% | 12.7% |
| 4th | Virgin Islands (US) | 27.97% | -5.5% |
| 5th | Kyrgyz Republic | 27.05% | - |
| 6th | Panama | 26.36% | 9.7% |
| 7th | Peru | 26.09% | 14.1% |
| 8th | Lebanon | 23.35% | 11.7% |
| 9th | Mongolia | 23.26% | 0.2% |
| 10th | Philippines | 22.37% | -10.0% |
| 11th | Turkmenistan | 22.13% | -0.6% |
| 12th | Tajikistan | 20.72% | -14.5% |
| 13th | Cuba | 19.80% | 9.1% |
| 14th | Armenia | 18.56% | - |
| 15th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 17.77% | -0.5% |
| 16th | Syrian Arab Republic | 17.20% | 0.7% |
| 17th | Bahamas, The | 16.02% | 12.1% |
| 18th | Saudi Arabia | 15.77% | 5.6% |
| 19th | El Salvador | 14.43% | 2.2% |
| 20th | Kuwait | 13.84% | 6.0% |
| 21st | Iraq | 10.75% | 14.5% |
| 22nd | Paraguay | 8.95% | -3.5% |
| 23rd | Bahrain | 8.92% | -3.6% |
| 24th | Morocco | 8.17% | 28.9% |
| 25th | Nicaragua | 7.23% | -10.1% |
| 26th | Guatemala | 7.15% | 4.8% |
| 27th | Malaysia | 6.95% | 16.1% |
| 28th | Indonesia | 6.33% | 3.9% |
| 29th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 6.11% | 151.7% |
| 30th | Suriname | 5.80% | -6.3% |
| 31st | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.65% | 21.1% |
| 32nd | Congo, Republic of | 5.30% | -1.7% |
| 33rd | Tunisia | 5.27% | 3.8% |
| 34th | Bangladesh | 5.14% | -1.3% |
| 35th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 4.66% | 274.9% |
| 36th | Myanmar | 4.66% | -6.7% |
| 37th | Nepal | 4.53% | 40.8% |
| 38th | Sri Lanka | 3.96% | 1.8% |
| 39th | Eswatini | 3.92% | -10.4% |
| 40th | Madagascar | 3.88% | -1.5% |
| 41st | Nigeria | 3.56% | 4.1% |
| 42nd | Fiji | 2.84% | -4.5% |
| 43rd | Pakistan | 2.80% | 41.3% |
| 44th | China | 2.78% | 26.7% |
| 45th | Mauritania | 2.73% | 53.9% |
| 46th | Guyana | 2.70% | 1.8% |
| 47th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.43% | -3.9% |
| 48th | Senegal | 2.40% | 6.5% |
| 49th | Zimbabwe | 2.30% | 21.3% |
| 50th | Botswana | 2.27% | 18.9% |
| 51st | Zambia | 2.25% | 53.9% |
| 52nd | Afghanistan | 2.19% | 8.6% |
| 53rd | Benin | 2.19% | 20.1% |
| 54th | Viet Nam | 2.09% | 0.6% |
| 55th | Papua New Guinea | 1.86% | 23.0% |
| 56th | Sierra Leone | 1.77% | 166.9% |
| 57th | Guinea | 1.74% | -19.9% |
| 58th | Lao PDR | 1.43% | 0.8% |
| 59th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 1.40% | 2.1% |
| 60th | Lesotho | 1.22% | 3.1% |
| 61st | Central African Republic | 1.07% | 3.7% |
| 62nd | Haiti | 1.05% | -3.8% |
| 63rd | Mali | 0.94% | -10.0% |
| 64th | Uganda | 0.78% | 5.6% |
| 65th | Burundi | 0.64% | 10.5% |
| 66th | Burkina Faso | 0.59% | 3.2% |
| 67th | Malawi | 0.42% | -1.0% |
| 68th | Cambodia | 0.31% | 9.2% |
| 69th | Tanzania | 0.27% | 0.1% |
| 70th | Djibouti | 0.00% | - |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's tertiary enrollment in 1986?▾
Sri Lanka's tertiary enrollment in 1986 was 3.96%. This ranked 38th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's tertiary enrollment change in 1986?▾
Sri Lanka's tertiary enrollment increased by 1.8% in 1986 compared to 1985.
Which country had the highest tertiary enrollment in 1986?▾
Belarus had the highest tertiary enrollment in 1986 at 46.28%.
What is the tertiary enrollment of Sri Lanka in 1986?▾
The tertiary enrollment of Sri Lanka in 1986 was 3.96%. This ranked 38th globally.
How does 1986 compare to 1985 for Sri Lanka's tertiary enrollment?▾
Sri Lanka's tertiary enrollment went from 3.89% in 1985 to 3.96% in 1986, a 1.8% increase.
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