Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.4345 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone stood at 0.4345 UIS estimate. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 28.1% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.36 UIS estimate in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4345 UIS estimate, in 2023.
Sierra Leone ranks 167th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.01 UIS estimate | — |
| 2014 | 1.01 UIS estimate | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.36 UIS estimate | +35.1% |
| 2016 | 1.11 UIS estimate | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6175 UIS estimate | -44.6% |
| 2018 | 1 UIS estimate | +62.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8224 UIS estimate | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6053 UIS estimate | -26.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6231 UIS estimate | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.604 UIS estimate | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4345 UIS estimate | -28.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9902 UIS estimate | 0.6175 UIS estimate | 1.36 UIS estimate | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.5667 UIS estimate | 0.4345 UIS estimate | 0.6231 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 164 Macau, China 0.4505 UIS estimate compare
- 165 Kenya 0.4417 UIS estimate compare
- 166 Guinea-Bissau 0.4406 UIS estimate compare
- 168 Ghana 0.4056 UIS estimate compare
- 169 Ethiopia 0.3952 UIS estimate compare
- 170 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3843 UIS estimate compare
More education data for Sierra Leone
- 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)
- 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)
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 0.4345 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 1.36 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 0.4345 UIS estimate in 2023.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Sierra Leone ranks 167th out of 201 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 down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Latin America, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release