Liberia vs Switzerland: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Liberia
569,741
in 2022
Switzerland
556,945
in 2024
Liberia rank
106th
Switzerland rank
107th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Liberia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 569,741 against 556,945 in Switzerland, a difference of 12,796.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Switzerland ahead.
Liberia ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 107th of 218 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117,177 | 526,692 | 409,516 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 140,052 | 433,731 | 293,678 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 345,900 | 526,176 | 180,276 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 532,454 | 515,061 | 17,392 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 617,861 | 491,923 | 125,938 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 583,142 | 533,252 | 49,890 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Liberia or Switzerland?
- Liberia, at 569,741 against 556,945 in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Liberia and Switzerland?
- 12,796, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Liberia ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 107th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release