Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male was 6.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 6.0% for completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 178.9% on the previous year and up 148.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Sierra Leone peaked at 6.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
That places Sierra Leone 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.8% | — |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +215.9% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | +178.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 0.8% | 6.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More education data for Sierra Leone
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.122 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.1173 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.16 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 19.82 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46,575 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Sierra Leone?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Sierra Leone was 6.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male?
- Sierra Leone ranks 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
- 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, poorest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release