Education in Sierra Leone 2,050 indicators covering education for Sierra Leone. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2048 % change on previous year 2024 up 105.6% 106th Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year 2024 down 18.7% 66th Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 225.7% 3rd Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 162.12 2024 up 34.8% 2nd School enrollment, primary 162.1% 2024 up 35.3% 2nd Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0054 units per person 2024 down 3.0% 82nd Primary education, teachers 46,575 2024 up 24.8% 85th Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year 2024 up 32.8% 113th Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.1% 15th Number of infant deaths, female, per capita 0.0007 units per person 2024 down 41.6% 13th Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year 2024 up 21.8% 111th Number of infant deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 16.7% 15th Number of infant deaths, male, per capita 0.0009 units per person 2024 down 39.9% 13th Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate -2.96 % change on previous year 2024 down 133.2% 118th Number of under-five deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 23.5% 11th Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita 0.0012 units per person 2024 down 44.8% 10th Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year 2024 down 109.4% 115th Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.5% 11th Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita 0.0014 units per person 2024 down 43.3% 9th Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.7 live births per woman 2024 down 21.3% 36th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) 16.16 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,105.7% 44th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year 2024 down 56.0% 60th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year 2024 down 66.0% 62nd Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 34.3% 10th School enrollment, primary, female 166.3% 2024 up 37.5% 2nd School enrollment, primary, male 157.9% 2024 up 33.2% 2nd Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1374 units per person 2023 up 121.0% 7th Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.3771 % change on previous year 2024 down 104.1% 154th Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate 19.82 % change on previous year 2021 up 45.4% 2nd Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre 0.0887 units per square kilometre 2023 down 27.5% 15th Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre 0.1106 units per square kilometre 2023 down 25.0% 12th Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre 0.1523 units per square kilometre 2023 down 29.4% 12th Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre 0.1783 units per square kilometre 2023 down 27.7% 13th Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre 27.95 units per square kilometre 2023 up 55.2% 41st Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 27.95 units per square kilometre 2023 up 55.2% 41st Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate -2.19 % change on previous year 2023 up 41.9% 205th Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 3.79 live births per woman 2023 down 22.2% 36th Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 3.79 live births per woman 2023 down 22.2% 36th Labor force, total, per capita 0.3328 units per person 2025 up 1.8% 160th Labor force, total 2.93 million 2025 up 27.6% 111th Labor force, female 48.8% 2025 down 1.9% 26th Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates 162.1% 2024 up 35.3% 2nd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual 16.58 % change on previous year 2024 up 639.2% 46th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual 15.73 % change on previous year 2024 up 3,431.5% 40th School completion, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year 2025 down 47.4% 23rd School completion, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 4.6% 25th Labor force, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 16.0% 13th Share of children who have completed primary school 68.8% 2025 up 15.0% 142nd Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 225.7% 3rd Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 14.25 units per square kilometre 2023 up 58.0% 37th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 13.7 units per square kilometre 2023 up 52.4% 40th Labor force, total, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year 2025 up 45.2% 52nd Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year 2024 up 173.2% 92nd Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre 16.1 units per square kilometre 2023 up 178.5% 59th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0054 units per person 2024 down 3.0% 82nd Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled 38,043 2024 up 80.9% 99th School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1.04 GPI 2021 up 9.5% 11th Human capital composite index 1.37 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2023 up 334.3% 6th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 34.3% 10th Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita 0.072 units per person 2023 up 148.2% 5th ← Previous Page 2 of 35 Next →