Lower middle income vs Sierra Leone: Primary education, pupils

Lower middle income
49.1%
in 2018
Sierra Leone
50.9%
in 2018
Lower middle income rank
4th
Sierra Leone rank
5th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 50.9% against 49.1% in Lower middle income, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Lower middle income ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 41 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 40.9% 39.8% 1.1% Lower middle income
1980s 42.7% 41.1% 1.6% Lower middle income
1990s 43.8% 41.1% 2.8% Lower middle income
2000s 45.5% 45.0% 0.5% Lower middle income
2010s 48.8% 50.1% 1.3% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Lower middle income or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 50.9% against 49.1% in Lower middle income as of 2018.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Lower middle income and Sierra Leone?
1.8%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Sierra Leone?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Lower middle income and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Lower middle income ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 41 groups.
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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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.