Out-of-school adolescents in Sierra Leone
In Sierra Leone, 3.8% of adolescents of lower secondary school age were not in school in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2013.
Sierra Leone, 2024
3.8%
Change from 2023
−4.7percentage points
Out-of-school adolescents in Sierra Leone over time
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Sierra Leone
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% of adolescents of lower secondary school 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 |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.8% |
| 2023 | 8.5% |
| 2022 | 6.8% |
| 2021 | 14.5% |
| 2020 | 24.0% |
| 2019 | 22.8% |
| 2018 | 48.6% |
| 2017 | 38.6% |
| 2016 | 38.7% |
| 2015 | 41.1% |
| 2013 | 40.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −4.7 percentage points from 8.5% in 2023.
- Since 2013, when it was 40.7%, the figure has changed by −36.9 percentage points.