Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for was 3.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.9%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
100th
of 101 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 2022
All-time low
2.3%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in Sierra Leone, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 3.9% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 70.9% over ten years.
Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.3% | — |
| 2018 | 3.0% | +30.6% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | +24.1% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 4.8% | +45.8% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.3% | 4.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 97 Togo 15.0% compare
- 98 Micronesia, Federated States of 8.1% compare
- 99 Niger 6.0% compare
- 101 Burkina Faso 2.3% compare
More education data for Sierra Leone
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.2393 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in Sierra Leone?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in Sierra Leone was 3.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2017.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for?
- Sierra Leone ranks 100th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.9%. 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 Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release