Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Sierra Leone: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
102.9%
in 2019
Sierra Leone
122.7%
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
8th
Sierra Leone rank
5th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Sierra Leone
0255075100125199420062019

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 122.7% against 102.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 19.8%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 45 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 97.8% 68.4% 29.3% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 102.8% 102.1% 0.6% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 122.7% against 102.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Sierra Leone?
19.8%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Sierra Leone?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.