Sierra Leone vs Sweden: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Sierra Leone
1 index
in 2025
Sweden
1 index
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
116th
Sweden rank
115th
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 index.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 116th and Sweden ranks 115th of 164 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5021 index | 0.9788 index | 0.4767 index | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.6175 index | 0.987 index | 0.3696 index | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.5988 index | 0.9981 index | 0.3993 index | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.9164 index | 1 index | 0.0847 index | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.9833 index | 1 index | 0.02 index | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Sierra Leone or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1 index against 1 index in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Sierra Leone and Sweden?
- 0 index, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sweden?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sweden rank globally for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Sierra Leone ranks 116th and Sweden ranks 115th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.