Sierra Leone vs WB: Other Small States: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Sierra Leone
21.4%
in 2019
WB: Other Small States
83.8%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
84th
WB: Other Small States rank
83rd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Sierra Leone
- WB: Other Small States
How they compare
WB: Other Small States currently reports 83.8% against 21.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 62.4%.
That makes WB: Other Small States's figure about 3.9 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: Other Small States has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 84th and WB: Other Small States ranks 83rd of 88 countries.
WB: Other Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | WB: Other Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.1% | 76.2% | 57.1% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 81.3% | 57.0% | WB: Other Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Sierra Leone or WB: Other Small States?
- WB: Other Small States, at 83.8% against 21.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Sierra Leone and WB: Other Small States?
- 62.4%, with WB: Other Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and WB: Other Small States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Sierra Leone and WB: Other Small States rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Sierra Leone ranks 84th and WB: Other Small States ranks 83rd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release