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

Sierra Leone
75.8%
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia
91.6%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
62nd
UNICEF: South Asia rank
61st

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 91.6% against 75.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 15.8%.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 62nd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 61st of 69 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 71.8% 92.4% 20.6% UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 74.6% 88.4% 13.9% 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, female, Sierra Leone or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 91.6% against 75.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female between Sierra Leone and UNICEF: South Asia?
15.8%, 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, female?
Sierra Leone ranks 62nd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 61st of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, 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 qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
226 places, 2,261 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release