Haiti vs Sierra Leone: School enrollment, primary

Haiti
184.0%
in 2016
Sierra Leone
162.1%
in 2024
Haiti rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
2nd

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Haiti
  • Sierra Leone
50100150200197119972024

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 184.0% against 162.1% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 21.9%.

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

Across all 16 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.

Haiti ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 205 countries.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 58.6% 36.9% 21.7% Haiti
1980s 78.6% 57.0% 21.6% Haiti
2010s 184.0% 123.0% 61.0% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Haiti or Sierra Leone?
Haiti, at 184.0% against 162.1% in Sierra Leone as of 2016.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Haiti and Sierra Leone?
21.9%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sierra Leone?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Haiti and Sierra Leone rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Haiti ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.