Percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based HIV in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based HIV was 38.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
38.3%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
44th
of 49 countries
All-time high
53.8%
in 2020
All-time low
33.7%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based HIV in Sierra Leone, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 38.3% for percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based hiv in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based HIV in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33.7% | — |
| 2018 | 51.1% | +51.8% |
| 2019 | 53.3% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 53.8% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 39.0% | -27.5% |
| 2022 | 41.0% | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 38.0% | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 38.3% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.0% | 33.7% | 53.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 38.0% | 53.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 41 Albania 84.9% compare
- 42 Côte d'Ivoire 42.3% compare
- 43 Niger 41.0% compare
- 45 Costa Rica 37.2%
- 46 Burkina Faso 16.6% compare
- 47 Eswatini 15.5% compare
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 percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based hiv in Sierra Leone?
- Percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based hiv in Sierra Leone was 38.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based hiv recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 53.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based hiv recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.7% in 2017.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based hiv?
- Sierra Leone ranks 44th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based hiv rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 Percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based HIV and sexuality education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release