OECD members vs Sierra Leone: Primary education, pupils
OECD members
48.7%
in 2018
Sierra Leone
50.9%
in 2018
OECD members rank
8th
Sierra Leone rank
5th
Primary education, pupils over time
- OECD members
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 50.9% against 48.7% in OECD members, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was OECD members ahead.
OECD members ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 41 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, OECD members averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.4% | 39.8% | 8.6% | OECD members |
| 1980s | 48.5% | 41.1% | 7.4% | OECD members |
| 1990s | 48.5% | 41.1% | 7.4% | OECD members |
| 2000s | 48.4% | 45.0% | 3.5% | OECD members |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 50.1% | 1.4% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, OECD members or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 50.9% against 48.7% in OECD members as of 2018.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between OECD members and Sierra Leone?
- 2.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Sierra Leone?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do OECD members and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- OECD members ranks 8th 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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About this data
Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.