School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi was 1.05 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.05
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
9th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 2024
All-time low
0.6392
in 1973
Years of data
34
1971–2024

School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Sierra Leone, 1971–2024

00.250.50.7511971199720241971: 0.6621972: 0.671973: 0.6391974: 0.6521975: 0.641976: 0.6481977: 0.6551978: 0.6571980: 0.6721981: 0.7121982: 0.6851983: 0.6811984: 0.6911985: 0.6921988: 0.6921989: 0.7221990: 0.6921991: 0.7022000: 0.9412001: 0.7142007: 0.912011: 0.9672012: 12013: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 1.12024: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Sierra Leone is 1.05, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.05 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6392, in 1973.

That places Sierra Leone 9th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Sierra Leone, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 0.6619
1972 0.6699 +1.2%
1973 0.6392 -4.6%
1974 0.6523 +2.0%
1975 0.64 -1.9%
1976 0.6479 +1.2%
1977 0.6554 +1.2%
1978 0.657 +0.2%
1980 0.6723 +2.3%
1981 0.7124 +6.0%
1982 0.6849 -3.9%
1983 0.6812 -0.6%
1984 0.6913 +1.5%
1985 0.6917 +0.1%
1988 0.6925 +0.1%
1989 0.7217 +4.2%
1990 0.6923 -4.1%
1991 0.7019 +1.4%
2000 0.9412 +34.1%
2001 0.7139 -24.2%
2007 0.9103 +27.5%
2011 0.9674 +6.3%
2012 1.01 +4.2%
2013 1.02 +1.0%
2015 1.03 +1.2%
2016 1.03 -0.4%
2017 1.03 +0.7%
2018 1.05 +1.3%
2019 1.04 -0.9%
2020 1.04 +0.5%
2021 1.05 +0.3%
2022 1.05 +0.3%
2023 1.05 +0.1%
2024 1.05 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6529 0.6392 0.6699 8
1980s 0.6935 0.6723 0.7217 8
1990s 0.6971 0.6923 0.7019 2
2000s 0.8551 0.7139 0.9412 3
2010s 1.02 0.9674 1.05 8
2020s 1.05 1.04 1.05 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 6 Bhutan 1.07 compare
  2. 6 Saint Helena 0.8208 compare
  3. 7 Sweden 1.06 compare
  4. 8 Tanzania 1.06 compare
  5. 10 Zambia 1.04 compare
  6. 11 Nauru 1.04 compare
  7. 12 Madagascar 1.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Sierra Leone?
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Sierra Leone was 1.05 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6392 in 1973.
How does Sierra Leone rank for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi?
Sierra Leone ranks 9th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 7,393 data points, 1970–2025
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