Australia vs Sierra Leone: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Australia
322,822
in 2024
Sierra Leone
383,254
in 2025
Australia rank
81st
Sierra Leone rank
78th

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Australia
  • Sierra Leone
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019972025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 383,254 against 322,822 in Australia, a difference of 60,432.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 78th of 220 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 268,876 169,184 99,692 Australia
2010s 281,505 282,201 696.2 Sierra Leone
2020s 299,285 360,055 60,770 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Australia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 383,254 against 322,822 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Australia and Sierra Leone?
60,432, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Sierra Leone rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Australia ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 78th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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, upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release