School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 0.0571 years in 2002. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sierra Leone, 1971β2002
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.0571 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in 2002.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0753 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0082 years, in 1972.
Sierra Leone ranks 188th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0096 years | 0.0082 years | 0.0121 years | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0156 years | 0.0155 years | 0.0157 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0642 years | 0.0571 years | 0.0753 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 185 Eritrea 0.1322 years compare
- 186 Central African Republic 0.0768 years compare
- 187 Papua New Guinea 0.0705 years compare
- 189 Haiti 0.0272 years compare
More education data for Sierra Leone
- 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 46,575 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.7 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 166.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sierra Leone?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sierra Leone was 0.0571 years in 2002, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0753 years in 2000.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0082 years in 1972.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Sierra Leone ranks 188th out of 189 countries with data for 2002.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release