Female to male primary enrollment rate rose 0.719% to 103% in Sierra Leone in 2020, according to World Bank.
Historically, female to male primary enrollment rate in Sierra Leone reached an all time high of 103% in 2018 and an all time low of 63.0% in 1973. When compared to Sierra Leone's main peers, female to male primary enrollment rate in Burkina Faso amounted to 101%, 84.8% in Guinea, 99.5% in Liberia and 90.8% in Mali in 2020.
Sierra Leone has been ranked 13th within the group of 127 countries we follow in terms of female to male primary enrollment rate, 13 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Female to Male Primary Enrollment Rate | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Algeria | % | 95.2% | 95.0% | 95.1% | 95.5% | 95.8% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | % | 97.4% | 97.8% | 98.5% | 98.4% | 99.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Ghana | % | ... | 100.0% | 101% | 101% | 101% | 101% | ... | ||||||||||||||
Guinea | % | 81.4% | 81.9% | 83.6% | 84.3% | 83.9% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Ivory Coast | % | ... | ... | ... | 88.0% | 89.6% | 91.2% | 92.6% | 94.1% | |||||||||||||
Liberia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 89.9% | 99.3% | 99.1% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
Mali | % | 89.8% | 88.3% | 89.4% | 90.1% | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||
Mauritania | % | 105% | 106% | 107% | 106% | 106% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Niger | % | 84.7% | 85.3% | 86.5% | 86.4% | 87.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Senegal | % | 112% | 110% | 111% | 112% | 114% | ||||||||||||||||
Sierra Leone | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 101% | 101% | 102% | 103% | 103% |