SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Sierra Leone: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
774,918
in 2024
Sierra Leone
6,606
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
102nd
Sierra Leone rank
101st

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Sierra Leone
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199520092024

How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 774,918 against 6,606 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 768,312.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 117.3 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 101st of 218 groups.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 249,758 806 248,952 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 589,869 3,998 585,872 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 703,285 6,379 696,905 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Sierra Leone?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 774,918 against 6,606 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sierra Leone?
768,312, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sierra Leone?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sierra Leone rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 101st of 218 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 14,973 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release