Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 1.09 GPIA in 2001. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Sierra Leone, 1971–2001
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.09 GPIA for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2001.
The figure is down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.62 GPIA in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.5622 GPIA, in 1976.
Sierra Leone ranks 22nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.7791 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.7126 GPIA | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 0.6565 GPIA | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 0.7822 GPIA | +19.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5678 GPIA | -27.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5622 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8541 GPIA | +51.9% |
| 1978 | 0.7462 GPIA | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 1.58 GPIA | +111.2% |
| 1985 | 1.56 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 1.62 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 1.47 GPIA | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 1.31 GPIA | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 1.46 GPIA | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 1.09 GPIA | -24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7076 GPIA | 0.5622 GPIA | 0.8541 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.56 GPIA | 1.47 GPIA | 1.62 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.38 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 1.46 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More education data for Sierra Leone
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.122 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.1173 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Sierra Leone?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Sierra Leone was 1.09 GPIA in 2001, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 GPIA in 1988.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5622 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Sierra Leone ranks 22nd out of 198 countries with data for 2001.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release