Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male was 15.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Sierra Leone is 15.1%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 7,892.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Sierra Leone peaked at 17.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2008.
Sierra Leone ranks 31st of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.2% | — |
| 2010 | 2.7% | +1328.9% |
| 2013 | 9.3% | +245.9% |
| 2017 | 17.4% | +86.0% |
| 2019 | 15.1% | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 2.7% | 17.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More education data for Sierra Leone
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2002)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,753 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,822 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2,602 (2002)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.2 % change on previous year (2002)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6,439 (2002)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.13 % change on previous year (2002)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Sierra Leone?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Sierra Leone was 15.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male?
- Sierra Leone ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,892.5%. 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, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release