Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Ghana
84.6%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
87.2%
in 2024
Ghana rank
56th
Sierra Leone rank
53rd

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Ghana
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 87.2% against 84.6% in Ghana, a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 56th and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd of 84 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 60.7% 76.4% 15.7% Sierra Leone
2020s 84.6% 87.0% 2.4% 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 87.2% against 84.6% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
2.6%, 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 56th and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd of 84 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
224 places, 2,763 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release