Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Sierra Leone
285,402 number
in 2020
South Sudan
270,018 number
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
83rd
South Sudan rank
86th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • South Sudan
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197019952020

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 285,402 number against 270,018 number in South Sudan, a difference of 15,384 number.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 83rd and South Sudan ranks 86th of 205 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 211,269 number 195,226 number 16,043 number Sierra Leone
2010s 253,202 number 252,709 number 492.6 number Sierra Leone
2020s 285,402 number 270,018 number 15,384 number Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
Sierra Leone, at 285,402 number against 270,018 number in South Sudan as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
15,384 number, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Sierra Leone ranks 83rd and South Sudan ranks 86th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.