Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Secondary education, teachers

Senegal
18.3%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
14.0%
in 2024
Senegal rank
184th
Sierra Leone rank
187th

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
101520253035197119972024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 18.3% against 14.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 184th and Sierra Leone ranks 187th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 26.6% 26.7% 0.1% Sierra Leone
1980s 15.0% 21.7% 6.7% Sierra Leone
2000s 13.0% 27.4% 14.3% Sierra Leone
2010s 20.7% 12.9% 7.8% Senegal
2020s 18.0% 13.9% 4.1% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
Senegal, at 18.3% against 14.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
4.3%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
12 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Senegal ranks 184th and Sierra Leone ranks 187th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.