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Sierra Leone: Expenditure on primary education

31.02percent · 2018-40.4% since 2007

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments. Annual figures for Sierra Leone from 2007 to 2018.

20072018

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201831.025
201720.387
201635.655
201443.094
201348.858
201249.532
201152.557
201050.723
200948.89
200850.168
200752.042

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Expenditure on primary education. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-expenditure-on-primary-education (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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