Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary … Pacific adjusted in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary … Pacific adjusted was 1.01 UIS estimate in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.01 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
That represents a change of up 21.4% on the previous year and up 158.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.67 UIS estimate in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 UIS estimate, in 2016.
Sierra Leone ranks 97th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary … Pacific adjusted in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4149 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.3918 UIS estimate | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5033 UIS estimate | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 0.287 UIS estimate | -43.0% |
| 2016 | 0 UIS estimate | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 1.67 UIS estimate | — |
| 2018 | 0.6692 UIS estimate | -59.9% |
| 2019 | 0 UIS estimate | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 UIS estimate | — |
| 2021 | 1.23 UIS estimate | — |
| 2022 | 0.8349 UIS estimate | -32.2% |
| 2023 | 1.01 UIS estimate | +21.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 1.01 UIS estimate is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.6889 UIS estimate, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 1.01 UIS estimate is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1 UIS estimate, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4917 UIS estimate | 0 UIS estimate | 1.67 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.7701 UIS estimate | 0 UIS estimate | 1.23 UIS estimate | 4 |
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)
- 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)
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 1.01 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 1.67 UIS estimate in 2017.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 UIS estimate in 2016.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Sierra Leone ranks 97th out of 176 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 158.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 the Pacific, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release