Sierra Leone vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Sierra Leone
69.8%
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
73.3%
in 2022
Sierra Leone rank
118th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
119th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
020406080200220132024

How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 73.3% against 69.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 3.5%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 118th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 119th of 139 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 57.3% 70.8% 13.5% UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 68.1% 76.7% 8.6% UNICEF: West and Central Africa

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 UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 73.3% against 69.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Sierra Leone and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
3.5%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Sierra Leone and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Sierra Leone ranks 118th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 119th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary 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

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release