Sierra Leone vs Thailand: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Sierra Leone
0.5978 modelled data
in 2025
Thailand
0.6389 modelled data
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
174th
Thailand rank
172nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Sierra Leone
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.6389 modelled data against 0.5978 modelled data in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0411 modelled data.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 174th and Thailand ranks 172nd of 205 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.22 modelled data | 0.8678 modelled data | 0.3488 modelled data | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.9891 modelled data | 0.8823 modelled data | 0.1068 modelled data | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.6808 modelled data | 0.6646 modelled data | 0.0163 modelled data | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Sierra Leone or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.6389 modelled data against 0.5978 modelled data in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Sierra Leone and Thailand?
- 0.0411 modelled data, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Thailand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Thailand rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Sierra Leone ranks 174th and Thailand ranks 172nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). 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