Egypt vs Sierra Leone: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Egypt
7.6%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
7.3%
in 2025
Egypt rank
90th
Sierra Leone rank
91st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Egypt
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 7.6% against 7.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Egypt ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 91st of 206 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 37.6% | 13.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 32.6% | 14.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 14.4% | 4.3% | 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, Egypt or Sierra Leone?
- Egypt, at 7.6% against 7.3% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Egypt and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sierra Leone?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Sierra Leone rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Egypt ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 91st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (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