Sierra Leone vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Sierra Leone
6.5%
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
6.7%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
138th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
137th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level over time
- Sierra Leone
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 6.7% against 6.5% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 138th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 137th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.6% | 5.5% | 71.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 4.3% | 2.6% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.1% | 1.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.9% | 0.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, Sierra Leone or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 6.7% against 6.5% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level between Sierra Leone and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.2%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- Sierra Leone ranks 138th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 137th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.