Sierra Leone vs UIS: Arab States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Sierra Leone
1.0%
in 2024
UIS: Arab States
7.5%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
121st
UIS: Arab States rank
118th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Sierra Leone
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
UIS: Arab States currently reports 7.5% against 1.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 7.3 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 121st and UIS: Arab States ranks 118th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Arab States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3% | 11.8% | 13.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 10.6% | 9.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 7.5% | 6.5% | UIS: Arab States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Sierra Leone or UIS: Arab States?
- UIS: Arab States, at 7.5% against 1.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Sierra Leone and UIS: Arab States?
- 6.5%, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and UIS: Arab States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and UIS: Arab States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Sierra Leone ranks 121st and UIS: Arab States ranks 118th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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