Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0654 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.0654 units per person for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0654 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.009 units per person, in 1971.
Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.009 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0095 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0102 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0108 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0111 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0114 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0119 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0122 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0175 units per person | +43.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0187 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0189 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0164 units per person | -13.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0158 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0153 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0194 units per person | +26.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0331 units per person | +71.2% |
| 2015 | 0.034 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0352 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.034 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0353 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0495 units per person | +40.2% |
| 2020 | 0.05 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0581 units per person | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0654 units per person | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0108 units per person | 0.009 units per person | 0.0122 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0179 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 0.0189 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0155 units per person | 0.0153 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0194 units per person | 0.0194 units per person | 0.0194 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0369 units per person | 0.0331 units per person | 0.0495 units per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0578 units per person | 0.05 units per person | 0.0654 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 8 Marshall Islands 0.0664 units per person compare
- 9 Gambia 0.0662 units per person compare
- 10 Algeria 0.0654 units per person compare
- 12 Tajikistan 0.0634 units per person compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 0.0634 units per person compare
- 14 Nepal 0.0631 units per person compare
More education data for Sierra Leone
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.2393 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.0654 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0654 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 units per person in 1971.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 11th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. 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 secondary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (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 secondary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.