Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sierra Leone, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.1 GPIA for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8297 GPIA, in 2013.
Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.8297 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.9389 GPIA | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9489 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9832 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9443 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9617 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9751 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.1 GPIA | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9344 GPIA | 0.8297 GPIA | 0.9832 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9751 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 23 British Virgin Islands 1.12 GPIA compare
- 24 Kyrgyzstan 1.11 GPIA compare
- 25 Algeria 1.11 GPIA compare
- 27 Cape Verde 1.1 GPIA compare
- 28 Mexico 1.09 GPIA compare
- 29 Belize 1.09 GPIA compare
More education data for Sierra Leone
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sierra Leone?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sierra Leone was 1.1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8297 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Sierra Leone ranks 26th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release