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Sierra Leone - Gross intake rate in grade 1

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group)

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group) in Sierra Leone was 175.71 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 178.59 in 2017, while its lowest value was 40.50 in 1978.

Definition: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1978	40.50
2011	111.26
2012	142.79
2013	148.55
2015	152.85
2016	166.58
2017	178.59
2018	175.71

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group)

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group) in Sierra Leone was 167.99 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 174.51 in 2017, while its lowest value was 60.90 in 1978.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1978	60.90
2011	120.82
2012	142.58
2013	147.22
2015	150.84
2016	163.73
2017	174.51
2018	167.99

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group)

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group) in Sierra Leone was 171.85 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 176.55 in 2017, while its lowest value was 50.59 in 1978.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1978	50.59
1982	56.09
1983	55.76
2011	116.03
2012	142.68
2013	147.89
2015	151.85
2016	165.16
2017	176.55
2018	171.85

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Efficiency