India vs Sierra Leone: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

India
84.1%
in 2019
Sierra Leone
83.7%
in 2017
India rank
142nd
Sierra Leone rank
144th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • India
  • Sierra Leone
20406080100197119952019

How they compare

India currently reports 84.1% against 83.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 142nd and Sierra Leone ranks 144th of 193 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 37.4% 19.1% 18.3% India
1980s 47.8% 29.6% 18.2% India
2000s 58.9% 42.2% 16.7% India
2010s 90.3% 79.2% 11.1% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, India or Sierra Leone?
India, at 84.1% against 83.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between India and Sierra Leone?
0.4%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sierra Leone?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do India and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
India ranks 142nd and Sierra Leone ranks 144th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.