Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate

Rwanda
1.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Rwanda rank
95th
Sierra Leone rank
92nd

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
-100102030197219982024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.23 % change on previous year against 1.17 % change on previous year in Rwanda, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Rwanda ranks 95th and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 1.33 % change on previous year 6.54 % change on previous year 5.21 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
1980s 6.81 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year 4.55 % change on previous year Rwanda
1990s 3.46 % change on previous year -8.92 % change on previous year 12.38 % change on previous year Rwanda
2010s 0.7109 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2020s 4.07 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, annual growth rate, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.23 % change on previous year against 1.17 % change on previous year in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, annual growth rate between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
0.06 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
Rwanda ranks 95th and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,544 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.