Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, Cyprus or Sri Lanka?

Cyprus, at 80.8% against 80.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sri Lanka?

14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Sri Lanka: Labor force with advanced education, female

Cyprus

80.8%

in 2024

Sri Lanka

80.4%

in 2023

Cyprus rank

22nd

Sri Lanka rank

25th

Labor force with advanced education, female over time

Cyprus
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 80.8% against 80.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 25th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2010s	81.7%	78.7%	3.0%	Cyprus
2020s	81.1%	80.7%	0.4%	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, Cyprus or Sri Lanka?: Cyprus, at 80.8% against 80.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between Cyprus and Sri Lanka?: 0.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sri Lanka?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Sri Lanka rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?: Cyprus ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 25th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
Unit: % of female working-age population with advanced education
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,658 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).