Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate

Rwanda
149.57
in 2024
Sierra Leone
162.12
in 2024
Rwanda rank
3rd
Sierra Leone rank
2nd

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
50100150197119972024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 162.12 against 149.57 in Rwanda, a difference of 12.55.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 55.07 36.88 18.18 Rwanda
1980s 69.62 56.7 12.92 Rwanda
1990s 71.82 48.23 23.58 Rwanda
2000s 120.13 69.44 50.69 Rwanda
2010s 140.44 122.86 17.58 Rwanda
2020s 150.32 160.61 10.29 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary gross enrollment rate, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 162.12 against 149.57 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary gross enrollment rate between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
12.55, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary gross enrollment rate?
Rwanda ranks 3rd 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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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.