Sierra Leone vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Sierra Leone
1.01 million
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
61.52 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
69th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
71st

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 61.52 million against 1.01 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 60.51 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 60.7 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 69th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 71st of 216 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 120,617 13.38 million 13.26 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 222,130 18.81 million 18.59 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 223,460 20.90 million 20.67 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 276,280 29.88 million 29.60 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 690,150 53.11 million 52.42 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 967,340 60.99 million 60.02 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Sierra Leone or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 61.52 million against 1.01 million in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Sierra Leone and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
60.51 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Sierra Leone ranks 69th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 71st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,956 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.