Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0164 number per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sierra Leone, 2000–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sierra Leone stood at 0.0164 number per person. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 37.0% on the previous year and up 181.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0164 number per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0037 number per person, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 155th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0037 number per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0037 number per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0058 number per person | +59.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0075 number per person | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0081 number per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0085 number per person | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0112 number per person | +32.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0109 number per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.012 number per person | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0164 number per person | +37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0037 number per person | 0.0037 number per person | 0.0037 number per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0101 number per person | 0.0058 number per person | 0.0164 number per person | 8 |
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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.0164 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0164 number per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 number per person in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 155th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.