Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Secondary education, pupils, per capita

Gambia
0.1435 units per person
in 2021
Sierra Leone
0.1374 units per person
in 2023
Gambia rank
5th
Sierra Leone rank
7th

Secondary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Sierra Leone
00.050.10.15197119972023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.1435 units per person against 0.1374 units per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0061 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Gambia ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0105 units per person 0.0159 units per person 0.0053 units per person Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0162 units per person 0.0245 units per person 0.0083 units per person Sierra Leone
1990s 0.018 units per person 0.0242 units per person 0.0061 units per person Sierra Leone
2020s 0.1435 units per person 0.1169 units per person 0.0267 units per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, per capita, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
Gambia, at 0.1435 units per person against 0.1374 units per person in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, per capita between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
0.0061 units per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
Gambia ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, 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, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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