Sierra Leone vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Sierra Leone
66.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
68.5%
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
67th

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Sri Lanka
20406080201020172024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 68.5% against 66.1% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.4%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 87 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 39.1% 86.0% 46.9% Sri Lanka
2020s 65.9% 68.5% 2.6% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Sierra Leone or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 68.5% against 66.1% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
2.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Sierra Leone ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
246 places, 2,581 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release