Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was 4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sierra Leone, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sierra Leone is 4 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 545.3% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sierra Leone peaked at 40.21 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0.9935 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Sierra Leone 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 31.2 % change on previous year | +702.9% |
| 2013 | 10.47 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2016 | 35.68 % change on previous year | +240.7% |
| 2017 | -0.9935 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2018 | 13.21 % change on previous year | -1429.4% |
| 2019 | 40.21 % change on previous year | +204.4% |
| 2020 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2021 | 21.05 % change on previous year | +143.3% |
| 2022 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6193 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 2024 | 4 % change on previous year | +545.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.89 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.63 % change on previous year | -0.9935 % change on previous year | 40.21 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.25 % change on previous year | 0.6193 % change on previous year | 21.05 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 59 Gambia 4.21 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Sudan 4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Cayman Islands 4.1 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Cambodia 3.97 % change on previous year compare
- 64 New Zealand 3.95 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Maldives 3.93 % change on previous year compare
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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sierra Leone?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sierra Leone was 4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 40.21 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9935 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
- Sierra Leone ranks 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.