Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 92,723 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sierra Leone, 2011–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sierra Leone is 92,723, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 210.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sierra Leone peaked at 92,723 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,104, in 2011.
That places Sierra Leone 90th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 19,104 | — |
| 2012 | 25,367 | +32.8% |
| 2013 | 28,346 | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 29,868 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 31,390 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 42,761 | +36.2% |
| 2017 | 42,016 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 47,779 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 66,752 | +39.7% |
| 2020 | 72,414 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 86,809 | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 88,659 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 89,166 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 92,723 | +4.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 92,723 is above the median for low income countries, which is 80,285, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 92,723 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 92,723, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37,043 | 19,104 | 66,752 | 9 |
| 2020s | 85,954 | 72,414 | 92,723 | 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)
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sierra Leone?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sierra Leone was 92,723 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 92,723 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,104 in 2011.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Sierra Leone ranks 90th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.4%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.