Sierra Leone vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male

Sierra Leone
252,883
in 2023
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
16.48 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
61st
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
64th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M199720102024

How they compare

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 16.48 million against 252,883 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 16.23 million.

That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 65.2 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 61st and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 64th of 195 countries.

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 39,869 5.33 million 5.29 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 103,398 12.43 million 12.33 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 207,706 15.29 million 15.09 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, male, Sierra Leone or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 16.48 million against 252,883 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, male between Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
16.23 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
Sierra Leone ranks 61st and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 64th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,609 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release