Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Ghana
77.0%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
80.9%
in 2024
Ghana rank
63rd
Sierra Leone rank
60th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 80.9% against 77.0% in Ghana, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 63rd and Sierra Leone ranks 60th of 86 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.4% | 61.8% | 5.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 81.4% | 4.5% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 80.9% against 77.0% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 3.9%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Ghana ranks 63rd and Sierra Leone ranks 60th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release