MDG: Eastern Asia vs Sierra Leone: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
MDG: Eastern Asia
16.85 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
531,270
in 2025
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
51st
Sierra Leone rank
53rd
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 16.85 million against 531,270 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 16.32 million.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 31.7 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 51st and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd of 221 groups.
MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.82 million | 168,490 | 20.65 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 24.30 million | 208,469 | 24.09 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 18.92 million | 372,233 | 18.55 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 16.67 million | 502,752 | 16.16 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, MDG: Eastern Asia or Sierra Leone?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 16.85 million against 531,270 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between MDG: Eastern Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 16.32 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Sierra Leone rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 51st and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, 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