Netherlands vs Sierra Leone: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Netherlands
121.4%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
122.2%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
9th
Sierra Leone rank
8th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sierra Leone
20406080100120197119972023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 122.2% against 121.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th of 211 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 114.9% 52.9% 62.0% Netherlands
2010s 111.3% 84.8% 26.6% Netherlands
2020s 120.9% 113.1% 7.9% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Netherlands or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 122.2% against 121.4% in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Netherlands and Sierra Leone?
0.8%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Netherlands ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release