Sierra Leone vs Sri Lanka: Trained teachers in secondary education

Sierra Leone
82.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
80.4%
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
69th
Sri Lanka rank
72nd

Trained teachers in secondary education over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 82.8% against 80.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 61.5% 80.3% 18.8% Sri Lanka
2020s 66.8% 80.7% 13.9% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in secondary education, Sierra Leone or Sri Lanka?
Sierra Leone, at 82.8% against 80.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in secondary education between Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
2.4%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka rank globally for trained teachers in secondary education?
Sierra Leone ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in secondary 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 secondary 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
144 places, 1,832 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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