Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sierra Leone, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sierra Leone stood at 11.
That represents a change of down 35.3% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sierra Leone peaked at 39 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Sierra Leone ranks 129th of 235 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.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 1 | — |
| 2000 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2001 | 14 | +250.0% |
| 2002 | 23 | +64.3% |
| 2003 | 39 | +69.6% |
| 2004 | 3 | -92.3% |
| 2005 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 15 | +114.3% |
| 2012 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 18 | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 14 | -30.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | -57.1% |
| 2017 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2021 | 7 | +600.0% |
| 2022 | 17 | +142.9% |
| 2023 | 11 | -35.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.6 | 3 | 39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.7 | 2 | 20 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 | 1 | 17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 129 Lesotho 11 compare
- 131 Costa Rica 10 compare
- 132 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9 compare
More education data for Sierra Leone
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 162.12 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 162.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sierra Leone?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sierra Leone was 11 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 39 in 2003.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Sierra Leone ranks 129th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release