Belize vs Sierra Leone: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Belize
17.6%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
17.3%
in 2024
Belize rank
64th
Sierra Leone rank
65th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Belize
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Belize currently reports 17.6% against 17.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Belize ranks 64th and Sierra Leone ranks 65th of 179 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.2% | 51.9% | 33.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 24.5% | 9.5% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Belize or Sierra Leone?
- Belize, at 17.6% against 17.3% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Belize and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sierra Leone?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Sierra Leone rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Belize ranks 64th and Sierra Leone ranks 65th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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