Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Papua New Guinea
360,805 number
in 2020
Sierra Leone
345,252 number
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
77th
Sierra Leone rank
78th

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 360,805 number against 345,252 number in Sierra Leone, a difference of 15,553 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 78th of 205 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 124,746 number 54,807 number 69,938 number Papua New Guinea
1980s 169,316 number 72,257 number 97,059 number Papua New Guinea
1990s 221,393 number 102,417 number 118,976 number Papua New Guinea
2000s 260,461 number 175,978 number 84,482 number Papua New Guinea
2010s 325,937 number 286,133 number 39,804 number Papua New Guinea
2020s 360,805 number 345,252 number 15,553 number Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Papua New Guinea, at 360,805 number against 345,252 number in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
15,553 number, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 78th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, upper 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.