Proportion of secondary schools with access to Internet for in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Proportion of secondary schools with access to Internet for was 5.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.0%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
106th
of 107 countries
All-time high
5.7%
in 2022
All-time low
3.0%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of secondary schools with access to Internet for in Sierra Leone, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of secondary schools with access to internet for in Sierra Leone is 5.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
That places Sierra Leone 106th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of secondary schools with access to Internet for in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.0% | — |
| 2018 | 4.3% | +42.3% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 4.7% | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | +56.7% |
| 2023 | 5.1% | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.0% | 4.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 3.7% | 5.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 103 Togo 18.1% compare
- 104 Niger 9.7% compare
- 105 Micronesia, Federated States of 9.2% compare
- 107 Burkina Faso 2.5% 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 proportion of secondary schools with access to internet for in Sierra Leone?
- Proportion of secondary schools with access to internet for in Sierra Leone was 5.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of secondary schools with access to internet for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of secondary schools with access to internet for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2017.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for proportion of secondary schools with access to internet for?
- Sierra Leone ranks 106th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of secondary schools with access to internet for rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. 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 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