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

Papua New Guinea
95,196 number
in 2020
Sierra Leone
97,666 number
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
83rd
Sierra Leone rank
82nd

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197019952020

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 97,666 number against 95,196 number in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2,470 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

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

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 36,299 number 32,832 number 3,467 number Papua New Guinea
1980s 47,140 number 43,561 number 3,579 number Papua New Guinea
1990s 60,142 number 52,860 number 7,282 number Papua New Guinea
2000s 70,085 number 66,089 number 3,996 number Papua New Guinea
2010s 87,805 number 86,731 number 1,075 number Papua New Guinea
2020s 95,196 number 97,666 number 2,470 number Sierra Leone

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?
Sierra Leone, at 97,666 number against 95,196 number in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
2,470 number, with Sierra Leone 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 83rd and Sierra Leone ranks 82nd 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, female (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, female (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

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