Mexico vs Sierra Leone: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Mexico
28.0%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
28.2%
in 2024
Mexico rank
61st
Sierra Leone rank
60th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 28.2% against 28.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Mexico ranks 61st and Sierra Leone ranks 60th of 184 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.2% | 62.3% | 34.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 35.1% | 6.1% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Mexico or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 28.2% against 28.0% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Mexico and Sierra Leone?
- 0.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sierra Leone?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Sierra Leone rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 61st and Sierra Leone ranks 60th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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