Sierra Leone vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes
Sierra Leone
14,180
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1.64 million
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
83rd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
86th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Sierra Leone
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 1.64 million against 14,180 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.62 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 115.4 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 83rd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 86th of 154 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,095 | 1.17 million | 1.16 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 10,465 | 1.52 million | 1.51 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Sierra Leone or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 1.64 million against 14,180 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Sierra Leone and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 1.62 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Sierra Leone ranks 83rd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 86th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release