Mali vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Mali
9.1%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
8.8%
in 2024
Mali rank
71st
Sierra Leone rank
74th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Mali
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Mali currently reports 9.1% against 8.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Mali ranks 71st and Sierra Leone ranks 74th of 185 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.7% | 35.1% | 17.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 9.1% | 0.0% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Mali or Sierra Leone?
- Mali, at 9.1% against 8.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Mali and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Mali ranks 71st and Sierra Leone ranks 74th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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