Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female was 7.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
7.3%
Change on year
up 194.9%
World rank
70th
of 81 countries
All-time high
7.3%
in 2019
All-time low
0.1%
in 2004
Years of data
6
2004–2019

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Sierra Leone, 2004–2019

024682004201120192004: 0.112 %2008: 0.302 %2010: 2.1 %2013: 3.1 %2017: 2.5 %2019: 7.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Sierra Leone is 7.3%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 194.9% on the previous year and up 2,324.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Sierra Leone peaked at 7.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2004.

Sierra Leone ranks 70th of 81 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%) in Sierra Leone, 2004 to 2019.
Year % Change
2004 0.1%
2008 0.3% +169.0%
2010 2.1% +599.1%
2013 3.1% +45.6%
2017 2.5% -19.2%
2019 7.3% +194.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 2
2010s 3.7% 2.1% 7.3% 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 67 Uganda 9.6% compare
  2. 68 Malawi 9.6% compare
  3. 69 Haiti 8.5% compare
  4. 71 Togo 7.3% compare
  5. 72 Senegal 5.5% compare
  6. 73 Cameroon 5.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Sierra Leone?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Sierra Leone was 7.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
How does Sierra Leone rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female?
Sierra Leone ranks 70th out of 81 countries with data for 2019.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,324.0%. 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
81 places, 928 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release