Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and was 20.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
20.7%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
45th
of 49 countries
All-time high
20.9%
in 2023
All-time low
4.8%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Sierra Leone, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Sierra Leone is 20.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 214.4% over ten years.
That places Sierra Leone 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.6% | — |
| 2018 | 4.8% | -27.5% |
| 2019 | 11.9% | +150.4% |
| 2020 | 14.9% | +25.1% |
| 2021 | 18.0% | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 19.6% | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 20.9% | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 20.7% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.8% | 4.8% | 11.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 14.9% | 20.9% | 5 |
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More education data for Sierra Leone
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Sierra Leone?
- Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Sierra Leone was 20.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2018.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and?
- Sierra Leone ranks 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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