Sierra Leone vs UNICEF: South Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both

Sierra Leone
70.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia
91.2%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
63rd
UNICEF: South Asia rank
60th

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 91.2% against 70.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 21.2%.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 63rd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 60th of 70 countries.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 62.0% 91.4% 29.3% UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 66.9% 88.1% 21.2% UNICEF: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both, Sierra Leone or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 91.2% against 70.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both between Sierra Leone and UNICEF: South Asia?
21.2%, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and UNICEF: South Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
Sierra Leone ranks 63rd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 60th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). 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 qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
227 places, 2,373 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release