ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Sierra Leone: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
7.86 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
73,295
in 2024
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
50th
Sierra Leone rank
52nd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) currently reports 7.86 million against 73,295 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 7.79 million.
That makes ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s figure about 107.3 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has been ahead every year.
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 50th and Sierra Leone ranks 52nd of 220 groups.
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.84 million | 34,250 | 1.81 million | ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) |
| 1980s | 2.63 million | 51,109 | 2.58 million | ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) |
| 2000s | 5.76 million | 131,464 | 5.63 million | ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) |
| 2010s | 6.14 million | 119,063 | 6.02 million | ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) |
| 2020s | 7.41 million | 60,030 | 7.35 million | ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Sierra Leone?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), at 7.86 million against 73,295 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Sierra Leone?
- 7.79 million, with ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Sierra Leone?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Sierra Leone rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 50th and Sierra Leone ranks 52nd of 220 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). 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