What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Sierra Leone and Tunisia?

80,965 number, with Sierra Leone ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tunisia?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sierra Leone vs Tunisia: School age population, primary education, female

Sierra Leone

621,940 number

in 2020

Tunisia

540,975 number

in 2020

Sierra Leone rank

81st

Tunisia rank

84th

School age population, primary education, female over time

Sierra Leone
Tunisia

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 621,940 number against 540,975 number in Tunisia, a difference of 80,965 number.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tunisia ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 81st and Tunisia ranks 84th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sierra Leone	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	267,459 number	465,019 number	197,560 number	Tunisia
1980s	351,305 number	533,839 number	182,534 number	Tunisia
1990s	404,093 number	615,356 number	211,263 number	Tunisia
2000s	439,135 number	523,664 number	84,529 number	Tunisia
2010s	569,709 number	475,676 number	94,033 number	Sierra Leone
2020s	621,940 number	540,975 number	80,965 number	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Sierra Leone or Tunisia?: Sierra Leone, at 621,940 number against 540,975 number in Tunisia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Sierra Leone and Tunisia?: 80,965 number, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tunisia?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Sierra Leone and Tunisia rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?: Sierra Leone ranks 81st and Tunisia ranks 84th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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