Sierra Leone vs United States of America: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Sierra Leone
0.8874 GPIA
in 2024
United States of America
0.8799 GPIA
in 2022
Sierra Leone rank
112th
United States of America rank
114th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Sierra Leone
- United States of America
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.8874 GPIA against 0.8799 GPIA in United States of America, a difference of 0.0075 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States of America ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 112th and United States of America ranks 114th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9661 GPIA | 0.896 GPIA | 0.07 GPIA | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.9291 GPIA | 0.9847 GPIA | 0.0555 GPIA | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Sierra Leone or United States of America?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.8874 GPIA against 0.8799 GPIA in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Sierra Leone and United States of America?
- 0.0075 GPIA, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Sierra Leone and United States of America rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Sierra Leone ranks 112th and United States of America ranks 114th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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