Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Papua New Guinea
196,757 number
in 2020
Sierra Leone
195,573 number
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
82nd
Sierra Leone rank
83rd

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 196,757 number against 195,573 number in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1,184 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 205 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 74,328 number 64,758 number 9,570 number Papua New Guinea
1980s 96,784 number 86,349 number 10,435 number Papua New Guinea
1990s 123,569 number 105,712 number 17,857 number Papua New Guinea
2000s 144,241 number 132,317 number 11,925 number Papua New Guinea
2010s 181,274 number 173,367 number 7,907 number Papua New Guinea
2020s 196,757 number 195,573 number 1,184 number Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Papua New Guinea, at 196,757 number against 195,573 number in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
1,184 number, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.