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Sierra Leone: Preprimary education, duration (years)

In , Sierra Leone's Preprimary education, duration (years) was 5.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 4.07 . Sierra Leone ranks #79 globally out of 202 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRE.DURS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Sierra Leone Preprimary education, duration (years) trend

Highlights

Peak
5.00
Trough
3.00
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+66.7%
+10.8% / yr
10-year change
+66.7%
+5.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Preprimary education, duration (years)
5.0000
5.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000

About Preprimary education, duration (years)

Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.

Indicator code: SE.PRE.DURSCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Sierra Leone's Preprimary education, duration (years) in 2025?
In 2025, Sierra Leone's Preprimary education, duration (years) was 5.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sierra Leone's Preprimary education, duration (years) rising or falling?
Sierra Leone's Preprimary education, duration (years) rose 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Sierra Leone rank globally on Preprimary education, duration (years)?
In 2025, Sierra Leone ranked #79 out of 202 countries reporting Preprimary education, duration (years).
How does Sierra Leone's Preprimary education, duration (years) compare to the world average?
The global average for Preprimary education, duration (years) in 2025 was 4.07, so Sierra Leone is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 of 48.
What is Preprimary education, duration (years) and how is it measured?
Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRE.DURS), CC BY 4.0.