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Sierra Leone - Trained teachers in preprimary education

Trained teachers in preprimary education, female (% of female teachers)

Trained teachers in preprimary education, female (% of female teachers) in Sierra Leone was 52.58 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 72.56 in 2001, while its lowest value was 44.70 in 2011.

Definition: Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.

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

Year	Value
2001	72.56
2011	44.70
2012	50.62
2013	46.86
2015	56.29
2017	57.65
2018	58.07
2019	52.58

Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers)

Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers) in Sierra Leone was 44.91 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 94.74 in 2001, while its lowest value was 31.51 in 2011.

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

Year	Value
2001	94.74
2011	31.51
2012	42.25
2013	34.36
2015	44.07
2017	50.07
2018	42.84
2019	44.91

Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers)

Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers) in Sierra Leone was 51.94 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 76.26 in 2001, while its lowest value was 37.27 in 2017.

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

Year	Value
2001	76.26
2011	42.36
2012	49.27
2013	44.59
2015	54.06
2017	37.27
2018	55.56
2019	51.63
2020	51.94

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs