Samoa vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Samoa
8.3%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
8.6%
in 2024
Samoa rank
66th
Sierra Leone rank
65th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Samoa
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 8.6% against 8.3% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 66th and Sierra Leone ranks 65th of 184 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 9.1% 36.0% 26.9% Sierra Leone
2020s 8.4% 8.6% 0.2% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Samoa or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 8.6% against 8.3% in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Samoa and Sierra Leone?
0.3%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sierra Leone?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Samoa ranks 66th and Sierra Leone ranks 65th of 184 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, female (%). 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 pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release