Liberia vs Portugal: Enrolment in primary education, female

Liberia
284,875
in 2022
Portugal
291,682
in 2023
Liberia rank
103rd
Portugal rank
100th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Liberia
  • Portugal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197019962023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 291,682 against 284,875 in Liberia, a difference of 6,807.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.

Liberia ranks 103rd and Portugal ranks 100th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 36,594 573,113 536,518 Portugal
1980s 52,129 590,561 538,432 Portugal
1990s 141,552 393,125 251,572 Portugal
2000s 243,430 364,705 121,275 Portugal
2010s 293,772 320,707 26,935 Portugal
2020s 287,888 287,577 311 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Liberia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 291,682 against 284,875 in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Liberia and Portugal?
6,807, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Liberia and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Liberia ranks 103rd and Portugal ranks 100th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Liberia vs Portugal: Enrolment in primary education, female. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-primary-education-female-number-2/liberia/portugal/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-primary-education-female-number-2/liberia/portugal/">Liberia vs Portugal: Enrolment in primary education, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release