Ethiopia vs Sierra Leone: Children not in school

Ethiopia
37.41
in 2024
Sierra Leone
37.18
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
37th
Sierra Leone rank
39th

Children not in school over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sierra Leone
020406080100201020172024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 37.41 against 37.18 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.23.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 39th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 71.36 63.95 7.41 Ethiopia
2020s 44.15 43.44 0.7138 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children not in school, Ethiopia or Sierra Leone?
Ethiopia, at 37.41 against 37.18 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in children not in school between Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
0.23, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Sierra Leone rank globally for children not in school?
Ethiopia ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 39th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed