Paraguay vs Sierra Leone: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Paraguay
5.2%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
6.2%
in 2019
Paraguay rank
15th
Sierra Leone rank
12th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Paraguay
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 6.2% against 5.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Paraguay ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 28 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 19.0% | 12.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 9.7% | 0.0% | 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, Paraguay or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 6.2% against 5.2% in Paraguay as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Paraguay and Sierra Leone?
- 1.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sierra Leone?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Paraguay and Sierra Leone rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Paraguay ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, rural, richest quintile, both sexes (household survey 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