Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Liberia
6.6%
in 2020
Sierra Leone
9.2%
in 2024
Liberia rank
153rd
Sierra Leone rank
150th

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

  • Liberia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 9.2% against 6.6% in Liberia, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Liberia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 153rd and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 5.2% 10.1% 4.9% Sierra Leone
2020s 6.6% 8.2% 1.6% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 9.2% against 6.6% in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
2.6%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Liberia ranks 153rd and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper 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 upper secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 8,227 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release