MDG: Northern Africa vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
MDG: Northern Africa
42.4%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
9.2%
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa rank
149th
Sierra Leone rank
150th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 42.4% against 9.2% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 33.2%.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 4.6 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 149th and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 211 groups.
MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.2% | 22.1% | 13.1% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 9.5% | 30.3% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 8.9% | 32.6% | MDG: Northern Africa |
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, MDG: Northern Africa or Sierra Leone?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 42.4% against 9.2% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between MDG: Northern Africa and Sierra Leone?
- 33.2%, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Sierra Leone?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 149th and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 211 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release