Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 8.57 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1972–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 8.57 % change on previous year for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in 2016.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 12.98 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -12.12 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Sierra Leone 16th out of 202 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 10.22 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 1974 | 9.58 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1976 | 7.19 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1977 | 6.24 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1979 | 6.53 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0784 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 1981 | 12.79 % change on previous year | +16218.3% |
| 1982 | 11.66 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 12.98 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 9 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1985 | 9 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -141.5% |
| 1987 | 8.75 % change on previous year | -334.2% |
| 1988 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1989 | -12.12 % change on previous year | -263.6% |
| 1990 | 0.7553 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3516 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 2016 | 8.57 % change on previous year | +2337.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.05 % change on previous year | 4.52 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 5.58 % change on previous year | -12.12 % change on previous year | 12.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5535 % change on previous year | 0.3516 % change on previous year | 0.7553 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.57 % change on previous year | 8.57 % change on previous year | 8.57 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 13 Comoros 9.97 % change on previous year compare
- 14 British Virgin Islands 9.57 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Sweden 8.78 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Sudan 8.4 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Mozambique 8.39 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Sao Tome and Principe 7.83 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Sierra Leone
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.16 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 19.82 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46,575 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 609,235 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 20.8 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 553,045 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 18.85 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 178,431 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
- Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 8.57 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 12.98 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.12 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 16th out of 202 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.