Lower secondary completion in Sierra Leone
In Sierra Leone, 47.0% of young people had completed lower secondary school by the expected age in 2019. The value for 2019 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Sierra Leone, 2019
47.0%
Change from 2017
+2.7percentage points
Position in 2019
61st of 68
Lower secondary completion in Sierra Leone over time
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Sierra Leone
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% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 47.0% |
| 2017 | 44.2% |
| 2013 | 40.4% |
| 2010 | 29.2% |
| 2008 | 20.4% |
| 2005 | 16.8% |
| 2004 | 10.2% |
| 2000 | 14.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 44.2% in 2017, a change of +2.7 percentage points.
- Since 2000, when it was 14.9%, the figure has changed by +32.1 percentage points.
- Among the 68 countries with data for 2019, Sierra Leone has the 61st highest value.