Sierra Leone vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Sierra Leone
79.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
80.9%
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
55th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 80.9% against 79.6% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 84 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.9% | 82.1% | 22.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 81.3% | 0.9% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Sierra Leone or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 80.9% against 79.6% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
- 1.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Sierra Leone ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th 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, male (%). 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