Sierra Leone vs East Timor: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school
Sierra Leone
25.0%
in 2024
East Timor
25.2%
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
154th
East Timor rank
152nd
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school over time
- Sierra Leone
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 25.2% against 25.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 154th and East Timor ranks 152nd of 178 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.9% | 18.5% | 8.6% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 25.2% | 3.9% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children enrolled in pre-primary school, Sierra Leone or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 25.2% against 25.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of children enrolled in pre-primary school between Sierra Leone and East Timor?
- 0.2%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and East Timor?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Sierra Leone and East Timor rank globally for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school?
- Sierra Leone ranks 154th and East Timor ranks 152nd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.