Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity was 0.452 LPIA in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Sierra Leone, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2019, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Sierra Leone stood at 0.452 LPIA.
That represents a change of up 49.6% on the previous year and up 223.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.5026 LPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1069 LPIA, in 2005.
Sierra Leone ranks 75th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2124 LPIA | — |
| 2004 | 0.151 LPIA | -28.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1069 LPIA | -29.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1398 LPIA | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5026 LPIA | +259.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3749 LPIA | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3021 LPIA | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 0.452 LPIA | +49.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1525 LPIA | 0.1069 LPIA | 0.2124 LPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.4079 LPIA | 0.3021 LPIA | 0.5026 LPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Sierra Leone
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 46,575 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 162.12 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 162.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Sierra Leone?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Sierra Leone was 0.452 LPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5026 LPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1069 LPIA in 2005.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- Sierra Leone ranks 75th out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release