Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Trained teachers in primary education

Rwanda
67.6%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
69.8%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
116th
Sierra Leone rank
114th

Trained teachers in primary education over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 69.8% against 67.6% in Rwanda, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 116th and Sierra Leone ranks 114th of 134 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 95.0% 57.3% 37.7% Rwanda
2020s 70.5% 69.7% 0.8% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in primary education, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 69.8% against 67.6% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
2.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for trained teachers in primary education?
Rwanda ranks 116th and Sierra Leone ranks 114th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,711 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.