Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage was 0.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Sierra Leone, 2007–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.6% for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 176.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2007.
Sierra Leone ranks 59th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.2% | — |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +35.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +68.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +34.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Sierra Leone?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Sierra Leone was 0.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Sierra Leone ranks 59th out of 101 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Divide total government expenditure for a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by the GDP, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/