Kiribati vs Sierra Leone: Primary education, pupils

Kiribati
50.8%
in 2017
Sierra Leone
50.9%
in 2018
Kiribati rank
6th
Sierra Leone rank
5th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Kiribati
  • Sierra Leone
0204060197119942018

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 50.9% against 50.8% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 48.8% 39.9% 8.9% Kiribati
1980s 49.3% 41.1% 8.2% Kiribati
1990s 49.5% 41.1% 8.4% Kiribati
2000s 48.4% 45.0% 3.4% Kiribati
2010s 50.1% 50.4% 0.3% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Kiribati or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 50.9% against 50.8% in Kiribati as of 2018.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Kiribati and Sierra Leone?
0.1%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sierra Leone?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Kiribati and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Kiribati ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.