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Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth was 0.0497 % change on previous year in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
0.0497 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
22nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0508 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
0.0497 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
44
1971–2014

Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Sierra Leone, 1971–2014

00.020.040.061971199220141971: 0.051 % change on previous year1972: 0.051 % change on previous year1973: 0.051 % change on previous year1974: 0.051 % change on previous year1975: 0.051 % change on previous year1976: 0.051 % change on previous year1977: 0.051 % change on previous year1978: 0.051 % change on previous year1979: 0.051 % change on previous year1980: 0.051 % change on previous year1981: 0.051 % change on previous year1982: 0.051 % change on previous year1983: 0.05 % change on previous year1984: 0.05 % change on previous year1985: 0.05 % change on previous year1986: 0.05 % change on previous year1987: 0.05 % change on previous year1988: 0.05 % change on previous year1989: 0.05 % change on previous year1990: 0.05 % change on previous year1991: 0.05 % change on previous year1992: 0.05 % change on previous year1993: 0.05 % change on previous year1994: 0.05 % change on previous year1995: 0.05 % change on previous year1996: 0.05 % change on previous year1997: 0.05 % change on previous year1998: 0.05 % change on previous year1999: 0.05 % change on previous year2000: 0.05 % change on previous year2001: 0.05 % change on previous year2002: 0.05 % change on previous year2003: 0.05 % change on previous year2004: 0.05 % change on previous year2005: 0.05 % change on previous year2006: 0.05 % change on previous year2007: 0.05 % change on previous year2008: 0.05 % change on previous year2009: 0.05 % change on previous year2010: 0.05 % change on previous year2011: 0.05 % change on previous year2012: 0.05 % change on previous year2013: 0.05 % change on previous year2014: 0.05 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Sierra Leone is 0.0497 % change on previous year, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0508 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0497 % change on previous year, in 2014.

That places Sierra Leone 22nd out of 205 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Sierra Leone, year by year

Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.0508 % change on previous year —
1972 0.0508 % change on previous year -0.1%
1973 0.0507 % change on previous year -0.1%
1974 0.0507 % change on previous year -0.1%
1975 0.0507 % change on previous year -0.1%
1976 0.0507 % change on previous year -0.1%
1977 0.0506 % change on previous year -0.1%
1978 0.0506 % change on previous year -0.1%
1979 0.0506 % change on previous year -0.1%
1980 0.0506 % change on previous year -0.1%
1981 0.0505 % change on previous year -0.1%
1982 0.0505 % change on previous year -0.1%
1983 0.0505 % change on previous year -0.1%
1984 0.0505 % change on previous year -0.1%
1985 0.0504 % change on previous year -0.1%
1986 0.0504 % change on previous year -0.1%
1987 0.0504 % change on previous year -0.1%
1988 0.0504 % change on previous year -0.1%
1989 0.0503 % change on previous year -0.1%
1990 0.0503 % change on previous year -0.1%
1991 0.0503 % change on previous year -0.1%
1992 0.0503 % change on previous year -0.1%
1993 0.0502 % change on previous year -0.1%
1994 0.0502 % change on previous year -0.1%
1995 0.0502 % change on previous year -0.1%
1996 0.0502 % change on previous year -0.1%
1997 0.0501 % change on previous year -0.1%
1998 0.0501 % change on previous year -0.1%
1999 0.0501 % change on previous year -0.1%
2000 0.0501 % change on previous year -0.0%
2001 0.05 % change on previous year -0.1%
2002 0.05 % change on previous year -0.0%
2003 0.05 % change on previous year -0.1%
2004 0.05 % change on previous year -0.1%
2005 0.0499 % change on previous year -0.0%
2006 0.0499 % change on previous year -0.0%
2007 0.0499 % change on previous year -0.0%
2008 0.0499 % change on previous year -0.0%
2009 0.0498 % change on previous year -0.0%
2010 0.0498 % change on previous year -0.0%
2011 0.0498 % change on previous year -0.0%
2012 0.0498 % change on previous year -0.0%
2013 0.0497 % change on previous year -0.0%
2014 0.0497 % change on previous year -0.0%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 0.0497 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0497 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 0.0497 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0496 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0507 % change on previous year 0.0506 % change on previous year 0.0508 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.0504 % change on previous year 0.0503 % change on previous year 0.0506 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.0502 % change on previous year 0.0501 % change on previous year 0.0503 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.0499 % change on previous year 0.0498 % change on previous year 0.0501 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.0498 % change on previous year 0.0497 % change on previous year 0.0498 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 22 Bhutan 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  3. 22 Congo 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  4. 22 Comoros 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Curacao 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  6. 22 Guinea 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  7. 22 Gambia 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  8. 22 Liberia 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  9. 22 Malawi 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  10. 22 Nigeria 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  11. 22 Philippines 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  12. 22 Palau 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  13. 22 Somalia 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  14. 22 South Sudan 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  15. 22 East Timor 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  16. 22 Uganda 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  17. 22 Yemen 0.0497 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Sierra Leone?
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Sierra Leone was 0.0497 % change on previous year in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.0508 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0497 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Sierra Leone rank for start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth?
Sierra Leone ranks 22nd out of 205 countries with data for 2014.
Is start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,379 data points, 1971–2020
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The year-on-year percentage change in Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.