Enrolment in early childhood … early male educational development in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Enrolment in early childhood … early male educational development was 1,975 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,975
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
56th
of 74 countries
All-time high
2,274
in 2021
All-time low
914
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2024
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Sierra Leone, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Sierra Leone is 1,975, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 116.1% over ten years.
Sierra Leone ranks 56th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in early childhood … early male educational development in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 914 | — |
| 2020 | 1,225 | +34.0% |
| 2021 | 2,274 | +85.6% |
| 2022 | 1,978 | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 1,932 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 1,975 | +2.2% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 1,975 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,975, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 914 | 914 | 914 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1,877 | 1,225 | 2,274 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More education data for Sierra Leone
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,043 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 73,295 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,708 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 92,723 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.16 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2393 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Sierra Leone?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Sierra Leone was 1,975 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 2,274 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 914 in 2018.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male?
- Sierra Leone ranks 56th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release