Malaysia vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public

Malaysia
69.0%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
70.5%
in 2021
Malaysia rank
97th
Sierra Leone rank
94th

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 70.5% against 69.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 94th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 55.3% 41.3% 14.1% Malaysia
2010s 52.9% 63.7% 10.8% Sierra Leone
2020s 51.7% 70.8% 19.1% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public, Malaysia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 70.5% against 69.0% in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public between Malaysia and Sierra Leone?
1.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sierra Leone?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
Malaysia ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 94th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
183 places, 3,097 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release