School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 0.7533 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Sierra Leone, 2000β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Sierra Leone is 0.7533 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 192.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.7533 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1168 years, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.128 years | 0.1168 years | 0.1344 years | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.3295 years | 0.1879 years | 0.5618 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.7138 years | 0.6091 years | 0.7533 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 163 Saudi Arabia 0.7805 years compare
- 164 South Africa 0.7794 years compare
- 165 Botswana 0.7778 years compare
- 167 Angola 0.7496 years compare
- 168 Cameroon 0.7486 years compare
- 169 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.7323 years compare
More education data for Sierra Leone
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 162.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0054 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Sierra Leone?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Sierra Leone was 0.7533 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7533 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1168 years in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Sierra Leone ranks 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release