MDG: Caribbean vs Sierra Leone: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

MDG: Caribbean
125.2%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
162.1%
in 2024
MDG: Caribbean rank
2nd
Sierra Leone rank
2nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Caribbean
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 162.1% against 125.2% in MDG: Caribbean, a difference of 36.9%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times MDG: Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Caribbean ahead.

MDG: Caribbean ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, MDG: Caribbean averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Caribbean Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 94.9% 36.9% 58.0% MDG: Caribbean
1980s 97.6% 56.7% 40.9% MDG: Caribbean
1990s 96.3% 48.2% 48.0% MDG: Caribbean
2000s 108.5% 69.4% 39.1% MDG: Caribbean
2010s 126.9% 122.9% 4.1% MDG: Caribbean
2020s 125.3% 157.0% 31.7% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, MDG: Caribbean or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 162.1% against 125.2% in MDG: Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between MDG: Caribbean and Sierra Leone?
36.9%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caribbean and Sierra Leone?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do MDG: Caribbean and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
MDG: Caribbean ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release