Africa, resource-rich countries vs Sierra Leone: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education

Africa, resource-rich countries
25.29 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
Sierra Leone
39.35 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
Africa, resource-rich countries rank
13th
Sierra Leone rank
14th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education over time

  • Africa, resource-rich countries
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 39.35 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over against 25.29 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in Africa, resource-rich countries, a difference of 14.06 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.6 times Africa, resource-rich countries's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 48 regions.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa, resource-rich countries Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 44.12 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 73.57 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 29.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Sierra Leone
2010s 40.28 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 63.7 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 23.42 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Sierra Leone
2020s 34.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 53.76 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 19.32 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Sierra Leone
2030s 30.63 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 47.91 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 17.28 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Sierra Leone
2040s 25.29 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 39.35 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 14.06 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education, Africa, resource-rich countries or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 39.35 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over against 25.29 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in Africa, resource-rich countries as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education between Africa, resource-rich countries and Sierra Leone?
14.06 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa, resource-rich countries and Sierra Leone?
30 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Africa, resource-rich countries and Sierra Leone rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education?
Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 48 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2040
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 38 shows the projected population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.