Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained

Sierra Leone
87.0%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
81.0%
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
90th
Zimbabwe rank
92nd

Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 87.0% against 81.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 6.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 90th and Zimbabwe ranks 92nd of 100 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 86.3% 84.9% 1.3% Sierra Leone
2020s 87.0% 81.0% 6.0% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
Sierra Leone, at 87.0% against 81.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
6.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained?
Sierra Leone ranks 90th and Zimbabwe ranks 92nd of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained according to national standards and 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 pre-primary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,185 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release