SDG: Europe and Northern America vs Sierra Leone: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

SDG: Europe and Northern America
146.33 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.90 million
in 2025
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
81st
Sierra Leone rank
81st

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Europe and Northern America
  • Sierra Leone
050.0M100.0M150.0M199920122025

How they compare

SDG: Europe and Northern America currently reports 146.33 million against 1.90 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 144.42 million.

That makes SDG: Europe and Northern America's figure about 76.8 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, SDG: Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.

SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 81st of 221 groups.

SDG: Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe and Northern America Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 137.92 million 1.33 million 136.59 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
2010s 136.20 million 1.62 million 134.58 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
2020s 144.84 million 1.84 million 142.99 million SDG: Europe and Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, SDG: Europe and Northern America or Sierra Leone?
SDG: Europe and Northern America, at 146.33 million against 1.90 million in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between SDG: Europe and Northern America and Sierra Leone?
144.42 million, with SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Northern America and Sierra Leone?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do SDG: Europe and Northern America and Sierra Leone rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 81st 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