Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Malawi
139.02
in 2024
Sierra Leone
162.12
in 2024
Malawi rank
4th
Sierra Leone rank
2nd
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 162.12 against 139.02 in Malawi, a difference of 23.1.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.17 | 36.88 | 21.29 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 65.52 | 56.7 | 8.82 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 73.67 | 48.23 | 25.44 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 141.4 | 69.44 | 71.96 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 138.33 | 122.86 | 15.47 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 133.01 | 157.04 | 24.03 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary gross enrollment rate, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 162.12 against 139.02 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary gross enrollment rate between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 23.1, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary gross enrollment rate?
- Malawi ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.