Proportion of upper secondary … upper computers pedagogical purposes in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Proportion of upper secondary … upper computers pedagogical purposes was 12.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12.6%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
110th
of 111 countries
All-time high
35.2%
in 2017
All-time low
9.6%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for in Sierra Leone, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for in Sierra Leone stood at 12.6%.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 64.3% over ten years.
That places Sierra Leone 110th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary … upper computers pedagogical purposes in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 35.2% | — |
| 2018 | 21.9% | -37.8% |
| 2019 | 15.6% | -28.8% |
| 2020 | 14.1% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | -31.8% |
| 2022 | 11.1% | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 12.5% | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 12.6% | +0.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 12.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 43.0%, 29% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 12.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 68.9%, 18% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.2% | 15.6% | 35.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 9.6% | 14.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 107 Senegal 49.5% compare
- 108 Madagascar 43.0% compare
- 109 Gambia 33.2% compare
- 111 Burkina Faso 7.2% 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 upper secondary schools with access to computers for in Sierra Leone?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for in Sierra Leone was 12.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 35.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2021.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for?
- Sierra Leone ranks 110th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. 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 Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release