Sierra Leone vs United States Virgin Islands: Official entrance age to upper secondary education

Sierra Leone
15 years
in 2020
United States Virgin Islands
15 years
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
68th
United States Virgin Islands rank
68th

Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • United States Virgin Islands
051015197019952020

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 15 years against 15 years in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 68th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 68th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 17 years 15 years 2 years Sierra Leone
1990s 16.6 years 15 years 1.6 years Sierra Leone
2010s 15 years 15 years 0 years
2020s 15 years 15 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Sierra Leone or United States Virgin Islands?
Sierra Leone, at 15 years against 15 years in United States Virgin Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Sierra Leone and United States Virgin Islands?
0 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States Virgin Islands?
22 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2020.
How do Sierra Leone and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
Sierra Leone ranks 68th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 68th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 10,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter upper secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.