School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 0.1419 years in 2002. β—† Volatile

Latest (2002)
0.1419 years
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
187th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.1515 years
in 2001
All-time low
0.0445 years
in 1971
Years of data
11
1971–2002

School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Sierra Leone, 1971–2002

0.050.0750.10.1250.151971198620021971: 0.044 years1972: 0.05 years1973: 0.052 years1974: 0.054 years1975: 0.057 years1976: 0.057 years1984: 0.05 years1985: 0.051 years2000: 0.092 years2001: 0.151 years2002: 0.142 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 0.1419 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in 2002.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.1515 years in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0445 years, in 1971.

That places Sierra Leone 187th out of 189 countries with data for 2002, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0526 years 0.0445 years 0.0575 years 6
1980s 0.0508 years 0.0505 years 0.0511 years 2
2000s 0.1285 years 0.0922 years 0.1515 years 3

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 184 Gambia, The 0.1971 years compare
  2. 185 Eritrea, The State of 0.1877 years compare
  3. 186 Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands 0.1479 years
  4. 188 Papua New Guinea 0.1231 years compare
  5. 189 Haiti 0.078 years compare

See the full ranking of 412 places β†’

More education data for Sierra Leone

All data for Sierra Leone β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Sierra Leone?
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Sierra Leone was 0.1419 years in 2002, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.1515 years in 2001.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0445 years in 1971.
How does Sierra Leone rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
Sierra Leone ranks 187th 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release