Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes was 2,194 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
2,194
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
55th
of 72 countries
All-time high
2,468
in 2021
All-time low
1,059
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018β2024
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Sierra Leone, 2018β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 2,194 for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 107.2% over ten years.
That places Sierra Leone 55th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,059 | 1,059 | 1,059 | 1 |
| 2020s | 2,080 | 1,336 | 2,468 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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)
- School enrollment, primary 162.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0054 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Sierra Leone?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Sierra Leone was 2,194 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 2,468 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,059 in 2018.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
- Sierra Leone ranks 55th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release