Sierra Leone—Primary School Enrollment (%)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #2 of 205
Latest Value
162.1%
2024
YoY Change
+1.7%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#2
of 205 countries
Maximum
163.2%
2022
Minimum
63.3%
2000
CAGR
+4.0%
15 years
Last
162.1%
Previous
159.4%
Highest
163.2%
Lowest
63.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 162.1% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 159.4% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 163.2% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 157.7% | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 142.8% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 145.6% | +27.1% |
| 2018 | 114.6% | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 126.9% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 123.0% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 120.7% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 119.8% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 117.7% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 114.6% | +51.5% |
| 2001 | 75.6% | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 63.3% |
Top Countries — Primary School Enrollment (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haiti | 184.0% | 2016 |
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 162.1% | 2024 |
| 3 | Rwanda | 149.6% | 2024 |
| 4 | Malawi | 139.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 135.1% | 2023 |
| 6 | Madagascar | 132.7% | 2024 |
| 7 | Nepal | 128.6% | 2025 |
| 8 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 125.1% | 2024 |
| 9 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 121.1% | 2023 |
| 10 | Papua New Guinea | 121.1% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Primary School Enrollment (gross %) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.
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