GPE: Region 1 vs Sierra Leone: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
GPE: Region 1
47.35 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
683,783
in 2025
GPE: Region 1 rank
76th
Sierra Leone rank
79th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 1
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
GPE: Region 1 currently reports 47.35 million against 683,783 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 46.66 million.
That makes GPE: Region 1's figure about 69.2 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Region 1 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 1 ranks 76th and Sierra Leone ranks 79th of 221 groups.
GPE: Region 1 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 1 | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.55 million | 175,264 | 15.37 million | GPE: Region 1 |
| 1980s | 19.72 million | 221,284 | 19.50 million | GPE: Region 1 |
| 1990s | 25.54 million | 291,585 | 25.25 million | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2000s | 33.97 million | 497,395 | 33.47 million | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2010s | 41.93 million | 611,126 | 41.32 million | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2020s | 46.54 million | 660,573 | 45.88 million | GPE: Region 1 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, GPE: Region 1 or Sierra Leone?
- GPE: Region 1, at 47.35 million against 683,783 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between GPE: Region 1 and Sierra Leone?
- 46.66 million, with GPE: Region 1 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 1 and Sierra Leone?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Region 1 and Sierra Leone rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 76th and Sierra Leone ranks 79th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary 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