Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions

Malawi
49.5%
in 2017
Sierra Leone
49.2%
in 2021
Malawi rank
188th
Sierra Leone rank
190th

Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time

  • Malawi
  • Sierra Leone
0204060199720092021

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 49.5% against 49.2% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Malawi ranks 188th and Sierra Leone ranks 190th of 200 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
Malawi, at 49.5% against 49.2% in Sierra Leone as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
0.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2017.
How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
Malawi ranks 188th and Sierra Leone ranks 190th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, male (%). 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 primary education in public institutions, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
200 places, 3,165 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release