MDG: Eastern Asia vs Sierra Leone: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia
113.46 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
2.07 million
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
72nd
Sierra Leone rank
69th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 113.46 million against 2.07 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 111.39 million.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 54.9 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 72nd and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 221 groups.
MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 142.13 million | 192,224 | 141.93 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 144.74 million | 372,662 | 144.37 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 130.18 million | 379,289 | 129.80 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 138.98 million | 498,612 | 138.48 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 104.79 million | 1.39 million | 103.40 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 112.55 million | 1.97 million | 110.57 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia or Sierra Leone?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 113.46 million against 2.07 million in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 111.39 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Sierra Leone rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 72nd and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release