Costa Rica vs Sierra Leone: Enrolment in secondary education, female

Costa Rica
255,631 number
in 2019
Sierra Leone
241,559 number
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
102nd
Sierra Leone rank
105th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sierra Leone
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019942019

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 255,631 number against 241,559 number in Sierra Leone, a difference of 14,072 number.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 105th of 203 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 51,656 number 13,548 number 38,109 number Costa Rica
1980s 59,944 number 34,022 number 25,922 number Costa Rica
1990s 67,859 number 36,488 number 31,370 number Costa Rica
2000s 141,573 number 64,711 number 76,862 number Costa Rica
2010s 224,392 number 202,885 number 21,507 number Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Costa Rica or Sierra Leone?
Costa Rica, at 255,631 number against 241,559 number in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Costa Rica and Sierra Leone?
14,072 number, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sierra Leone?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Costa Rica and Sierra Leone rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
Costa Rica ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 105th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 8,239 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.