Education in Liberia

1,552 indicators covering education for Liberia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 up 0.1% 29th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0.0028 units per person 2022 down 73.5% 73rd
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 13.1% 2nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0.0038 units per person 2012 down 39.3% 159th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0.0062 units per person 2012 down 46.2% 142nd
Labor force, total, per square kilometre 26.23 units per square kilometre 2023 up 27.6% 115th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 0.3863 units per square kilometre 2022 up 48.0% 108th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2012 down 71.6% 14th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2012 down 74.8% 6th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square 1.38 units per square kilometre 2020 up 26.5% 150th
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty 10.47 years 2023 up 5.2% 169th
School enrollment, preprimary 128.5% 2020 down 19.7% 4th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre 1.47 units per square kilometre 2020 up 6.8% 151st
School enrollment, tertiary, male 13.5% 2012 down 44.1% 144th
School enrollment, tertiary, female 8.2% 2012 down 36.8% 159th
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 0.6122 GPI 2012 up 13.0% 171st
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 0.9767 GPI 2020 up 20.1% 143rd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square 2.57 units per square kilometre 2022 down 59.6% 88th
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled 270,010 2017 up 85.9% 120th
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita 0.0002 units per person 2020 up 45.4% 191st
Secondary education, teachers, female 1,203 2020 up 77.4% 158th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.4556 units per square kilometre 2012 down 16.0% 154th
Average years of schooling among adults 6.17 years 2023 up 39.1% 151st
Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling 6.17 years 2023 up 39.1% 151st
Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita 6.17 years 2023 up 39.1% 151st
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level 49.7% 2020 up 50.5% 61st
Secondary education, teachers, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2020 up 34.0% 97th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females 7.85 years 2023 up 16.2% 137th
Years of schooling, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 0.7% 36th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per 0.0013 units per person 2022 down 74.3% 69th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita 0.0014 units per person 2022 down 72.7% 76th
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females 10.81 years 2023 up 1.7% 167th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 80.4% 40th
Primary completion rate, male 56.7% 2022 down 18.2% 176th
Primary completion rate, female 59.0% 2022 up 2.7% 172nd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 79.2% 42nd
Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 26.4% 34th
Years of schooling, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 5th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0035 units per person 2020 up 0.2% 161st
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre 0.1854 units per square kilometre 2020 up 22.2% 145th
Duration of compulsory education 6 years 2025 unchanged 182nd
Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 years 2025 unchanged 21st
Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% 17th
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita 0.0557 units per person 2017 up 47.0% 149th
Secondary education, general pupils 270,010 2017 up 104.2% 120th
Duration of compulsory education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2020 down 7.7% 6th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 509,618 number 2017 51st
Lower secondary completion rate, total 44.5% 2022 up 9.3% 161st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 69.2% 2015 down 11.9% 179th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 9.16 years 2015 down 3.8% 168th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 0.0606 units per square kilometre 2022 up 66.9% 171st
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square 1.29 units per square kilometre 2022 down 58.2% 85th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 0.3257 units per square kilometre 2022 up 45.0% 44th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square 1.28 units per square kilometre 2022 down 60.8% 89th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0.1538 units per square kilometre 2022 down 66.2% 92nd
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 2.8 units per square kilometre 2017 up 104.2% 145th
School enrollment, preprimary, male 123.2% 2020 down 22.9% 3rd
School enrollment, preprimary, female 133.9% 2020 down 16.4% 2nd
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education -0.3485 % change on previous year 2017 down 103.0% 142nd