Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male was 11.9% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
11.9%
Change on year
up 138.5%
World rank
29th
of 39 countries
All-time high
11.9%
in 2019
All-time low
1.0%
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2019

Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019

02.557.51012.52008201320192008: 1 %2010: 3.3 %2013: 4.6 %2017: 5 %2019: 11.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Sierra Leone stood at 11.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 138.5% on the previous year and up 1,041.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Sierra Leone peaked at 11.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2008.

Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male (%) in Sierra Leone, 2008 to 2019.
Year % Change
2008 1.0%
2010 3.3% +217.7%
2013 4.6% +37.8%
2017 5.0% +9.3%
2019 11.9% +138.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2010s 6.2% 3.3% 11.9% 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

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  3. 28 Lesotho 13.6% compare
  4. 30 Senegal 10.2% compare
  5. 31 Zambia 10.0% compare
  6. 32 Guatemala 8.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Sierra Leone?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Sierra Leone was 11.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
How does Sierra Leone rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male?
Sierra Leone ranks 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,041.7%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 426 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release