Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year … net gender parity index in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year … net gender parity index was 1.07 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.07 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
17th
of 166 countries
All-time high
1.07 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
1.01 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
11
2012–2024
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Sierra Leone, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.07 GPIA for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Sierra Leone 17th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year … net gender parity index in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.2% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 1.07 GPIA is above the median for low income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 1.07 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.02 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 14 Madagascar 1.08 GPIA compare
- 15 Kuwait 1.08 GPIA compare
- 16 Seychelles 1.07 GPIA compare
- 18 Jordan 1.06 GPIA compare
- 19 Trinidad and Tobago 1.06 GPIA compare
- 20 Saudi Arabia 1.05 GPIA compare
More education data for Sierra Leone
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,043 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 73,295 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,708 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 92,723 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.16 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2393 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Sierra Leone?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Sierra Leone was 1.07 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Sierra Leone ranks 17th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release