MDG: Developed Regions vs Sierra Leone: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

MDG: Developed Regions
162.48 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.90 million
in 2025
MDG: Developed Regions rank
78th
Sierra Leone rank
81st

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Developed Regions
  • Sierra Leone
050.0M100.0M150.0M199920122025

How they compare

MDG: Developed Regions currently reports 162.48 million against 1.90 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 160.57 million.

That makes MDG: Developed Regions's figure about 85.3 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, MDG: Developed Regions has been ahead every year.

MDG: Developed Regions ranks 78th and Sierra Leone ranks 81st of 221 groups.

MDG: Developed Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Developed Regions Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 153.83 million 1.33 million 152.50 million MDG: Developed Regions
2010s 152.16 million 1.62 million 150.54 million MDG: Developed Regions
2020s 161.07 million 1.84 million 159.23 million MDG: Developed Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, MDG: Developed Regions or Sierra Leone?
MDG: Developed Regions, at 162.48 million against 1.90 million in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between MDG: Developed Regions and Sierra Leone?
160.57 million, with MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developed Regions and Sierra Leone?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do MDG: Developed Regions and Sierra Leone rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 78th and Sierra Leone ranks 81st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release