GPE: Region 1 vs Sierra Leone: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female

GPE: Region 1
8.85 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
110,273
in 2025
GPE: Region 1 rank
79th
Sierra Leone rank
82nd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time

  • GPE: Region 1
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

GPE: Region 1 currently reports 8.85 million against 110,273 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 8.74 million.

That makes GPE: Region 1's figure about 80.3 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Region 1 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Region 1 ranks 79th and Sierra Leone ranks 82nd of 221 groups.

GPE: Region 1 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Region 1 Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 2.91 million 41,214 2.87 million GPE: Region 1
1980s 3.73 million 52,200 3.68 million GPE: Region 1
1990s 4.74 million 62,077 4.68 million GPE: Region 1
2000s 6.01 million 77,500 5.93 million GPE: Region 1
2010s 7.64 million 97,496 7.55 million GPE: Region 1
2020s 8.68 million 106,340 8.57 million GPE: Region 1

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, GPE: Region 1 or Sierra Leone?
GPE: Region 1, at 8.85 million against 110,273 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between GPE: Region 1 and Sierra Leone?
8.74 million, with GPE: Region 1 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 1 and Sierra Leone?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do GPE: Region 1 and Sierra Leone rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
GPE: Region 1 ranks 79th and Sierra Leone ranks 82nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (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 the official entrance age to primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release