How does Sierra Leone rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp?

Sierra Leone ranks 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.

Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is up 225.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone

Name: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 37.3%

World rank

3rd

of 201 countries

All-time high

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 1986

All-time low

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 1979

Years of data

1971–2023

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1971–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone stood at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.3% on the previous year and up 225.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 1979.

Sierra Leone ranks 3rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1971 to 2023.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1971	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1973	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1974	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1975	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1976	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+20.4%
1977	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1978	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
1979	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1980	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1981	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1984	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+39.4%
1985	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+38.3%
1986	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+63.8%
1988	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-44.7%
1989	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1990	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+46.1%
1991	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
2001	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-29.6%
2011	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
2012	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2013	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2015	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
2016	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+21.1%
2017	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
2018	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2019	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+42.0%
2020	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2021	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
2023	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+37.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	7
1990s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	2
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	1
2010s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	8
2020s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	3

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

1 Afghanistan 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
2 Gambia 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
4 Burundi 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
5 Eritrea 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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)

All data for Sierra Leone →

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1979.
How does Sierra Leone rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp?: Sierra Leone ranks 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is up 225.7%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 201 places, 7,087 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 31 August 2026

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.