Sierra Leone vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education
Sierra Leone
61.51 headcount basis
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
56.17 headcount basis
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
7th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
5th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Sierra Leone
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 61.51 headcount basis against 56.17 headcount basis in WB: Africa Western and Central, a difference of 5.34 headcount basis.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times WB: Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 7th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 5th of 113 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.71 headcount basis | 52.73 headcount basis | 8.98 headcount basis | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 61.64 headcount basis | 55.93 headcount basis | 5.71 headcount basis | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, Sierra Leone or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Sierra Leone, at 61.51 headcount basis against 56.17 headcount basis in WB: Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between Sierra Leone and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 5.34 headcount basis, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- Sierra Leone ranks 7th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 5th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). 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