Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.2593 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone is 0.2593 UIS estimate, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.3946 UIS estimate in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1328 UIS estimate, in 2012.
That places Sierra Leone 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.1328 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.1458 UIS estimate | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3826 UIS estimate | +162.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3946 UIS estimate | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3808 UIS estimate | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3264 UIS estimate | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2591 UIS estimate | -20.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2991 UIS estimate | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2187 UIS estimate | -26.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3229 UIS estimate | +47.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2992 UIS estimate | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2593 UIS estimate | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2901 UIS estimate | 0.1328 UIS estimate | 0.3946 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.275 UIS estimate | 0.2187 UIS estimate | 0.3229 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 147 Brunei Darussalam 0.2695 UIS estimate compare
- 148 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2673 UIS estimate compare
- 149 Equatorial Guinea 0.2648 UIS estimate compare
- 151 Sudan 0.259 UIS estimate compare
- 152 India 0.2531 UIS estimate compare
- 153 Afghanistan 0.2531 UIS estimate compare
More education data for Sierra Leone
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 46,575 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone was 0.2593 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3946 UIS estimate in 2015.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1328 UIS estimate in 2012.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Sierra Leone ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release