Mali vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

Mali
17.8%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
16.9%
in 2024
Mali rank
148th
Sierra Leone rank
149th

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time

  • Mali
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 17.8% against 16.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Mali ranks 148th and Sierra Leone ranks 149th of 156 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 15.9% 30.3% 14.4% Sierra Leone
2010s 15.1% 14.9% 0.2% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, Mali or Sierra Leone?
Mali, at 17.8% against 16.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Mali and Sierra Leone?
0.9%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sierra Leone?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Mali and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Mali ranks 148th and Sierra Leone ranks 149th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are 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 teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
369 places, 8,395 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release