Sierra Leone vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female

Sierra Leone
77.5%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
84.9%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
88th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
91st

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 84.9% against 77.5% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 88th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 91st of 113 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 63.0% 88.5% 25.5% UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2020s 78.0% 85.4% 7.4% UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female, Sierra Leone or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 84.9% against 77.5% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female between Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
7.4%, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
Sierra Leone ranks 88th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 91st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary 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 primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
296 places, 3,300 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release