Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita

Nigeria
0.0692 units per person
in 2013
Sierra Leone
0.0691 units per person
in 2018
Nigeria rank
102nd
Sierra Leone rank
104th

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0692 units per person against 0.0691 units per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Nigeria ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 104th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0087 units per person 0.015 units per person 0.0064 units per person Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0285 units per person 0.0231 units per person 0.0054 units per person Nigeria
1990s 0.0306 units per person 0.0229 units per person 0.0077 units per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, per capita, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Nigeria, at 0.0692 units per person against 0.0691 units per person in Sierra Leone as of 2013.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, per capita between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
0.0001 units per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1991.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 104th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.