SDG: Least Developed Countries vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
SDG: Least Developed Countries
31.3%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
9.0%
in 2024
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
75th
Sierra Leone rank
77th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 31.3% against 9.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 22.3%.
That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 3.5 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 75th and Sierra Leone ranks 77th of 214 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, SDG: Least Developed Countries averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.2% | 35.7% | 2.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 9.4% | 30.9% | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, SDG: Least Developed Countries or Sierra Leone?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 31.3% against 9.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between SDG: Least Developed Countries and Sierra Leone?
- 22.3%, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Least Developed Countries and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Least Developed Countries and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 75th and Sierra Leone ranks 77th of 214 groups.
- 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, male (%). 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