Egypt vs Sierra Leone: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Egypt
17.8%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
17.3%
in 2024
Egypt rank
63rd
Sierra Leone rank
65th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Egypt
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 17.8% against 17.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Egypt ranks 63rd 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 | Egypt | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.9% | 50.5% | 25.6% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 25.7% | 6.2% | 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, Egypt or Sierra Leone?
- Egypt, at 17.8% 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 Egypt and Sierra Leone?
- 0.5%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Sierra Leone rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Egypt ranks 63rd 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