How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female

Sierra Leone

1.13

in 2010

Uganda

1.08

in 2010

Sierra Leone rank

121st

Uganda rank

123rd

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female over time

Sierra Leone
Uganda

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.13 against 1.08 in Uganda, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 121st and Uganda ranks 123rd of 144 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sierra Leone	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.09	0.045	0.045	Sierra Leone
1970s	0.145	0.035	0.11	Sierra Leone
1980s	0.235	0.12	0.115	Sierra Leone
1990s	0.355	0.3	0.055	Sierra Leone
2000s	0.61	0.525	0.085	Sierra Leone
2010s	1.13	1.08	0.05	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female, Sierra Leone or Uganda?: Sierra Leone, at 1.13 against 1.08 in Uganda as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female between Sierra Leone and Uganda?: 0.05, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female?: Sierra Leone ranks 121st and Uganda ranks 123rd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of secondary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females over age 15.