Nepal vs Sierra Leone: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Nepal
45,320
in 2024
Sierra Leone
44,244
in 2024
Nepal rank
38th
Sierra Leone rank
40th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Nepal
  • Sierra Leone
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k201120172024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 45,320 against 44,244 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1,076.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Nepal ranks 38th and Sierra Leone ranks 40th of 176 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 47,328 67,723 20,394 Sierra Leone
2020s 58,929 48,587 10,341 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Nepal or Sierra Leone?
Nepal, at 45,320 against 44,244 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Nepal and Sierra Leone?
1,076, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sierra Leone?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Sierra Leone rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Nepal ranks 38th and Sierra Leone ranks 40th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 2,834 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release