Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Teachers in secondary education, female
Papua New Guinea
5,631
in 2016
Sierra Leone
5,340
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
132nd
Sierra Leone rank
135th
Teachers in secondary education, female over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 5,631 against 5,340 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 291.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd and Sierra Leone ranks 135th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 613.17 | 656.17 | 43 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 955.67 | 999.33 | 43.67 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 973 | 1,049 | 76 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 5,732 | 2,743 | 2,988 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, female, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Papua New Guinea, at 5,631 against 5,340 in Sierra Leone as of 2016.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, female between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 291, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd and Sierra Leone ranks 135th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release