Liberia vs Upper middle income: Children out of school, male

Liberia
39.2%
in 2022
Upper middle income
4.4%
in 2025
Liberia rank
5th
Upper middle income rank
4th

Children out of school, male over time

  • Liberia
  • Upper middle income
0204060199920122025

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 39.2% against 4.4% in Upper middle income, a difference of 34.8%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 8.9 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 4th of 177 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 58.0% 4.3% 53.7% Liberia
2010s 13.6% 3.8% 9.8% Liberia
2020s 35.7% 4.1% 31.6% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, male, Liberia or Upper middle income?
Liberia, at 39.2% against 4.4% in Upper middle income as of 2022.
What is the difference in children out of school, male between Liberia and Upper middle income?
34.8%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Upper middle income?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Liberia and Upper middle income rank globally for children out of school, male?
Liberia ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 4th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)
Unit
% of male primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,664 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.