Côte d'Ivoire vs Sierra Leone: Primary education, teachers

Côte d'Ivoire
37.9%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
33.8%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
187th
Sierra Leone rank
190th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 37.9% against 33.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 187th and Sierra Leone ranks 190th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 12.9% 24.7% 11.8% Sierra Leone
1980s 17.8% 24.7% 6.9% Sierra Leone
2000s 20.5% 38.4% 17.9% Sierra Leone
2010s 28.0% 27.6% 0.3% Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 35.7% 32.4% 3.3% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Côte d'Ivoire or Sierra Leone?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 37.9% against 33.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone?
4.1%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone?
23 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 187th and Sierra Leone ranks 190th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% 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, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.