Sierra Leone vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Sierra Leone
57.1%
in 2021
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
64.5%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
147th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
146th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
0204060197119972024

How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 64.5% against 57.1% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1974 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 147th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 146th of 192 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 7.3% 32.0% 24.7% WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 21.4% 48.4% 27.0% WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 49.0% 54.7% 5.6% WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 57.1% 59.5% 2.4% WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Sierra Leone or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 64.5% against 57.1% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Sierra Leone and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
7.4%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
12 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
How do Sierra Leone and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Sierra Leone ranks 147th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 146th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release