Ireland vs Liberia: Enrolment in primary education, male

Ireland
278,462
in 2022
Liberia
284,866
in 2022
Ireland rank
108th
Liberia rank
107th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Ireland
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 284,866 against 278,462 in Ireland, a difference of 6,404.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 108th and Liberia ranks 107th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 207,325 70,715 136,610 Ireland
1980s 214,051 95,087 118,964 Ireland
1990s 237,170 204,347 32,822 Ireland
2000s 243,569 289,023 45,454 Liberia
2010s 276,177 324,089 47,912 Liberia
2020s 284,836 295,254 10,418 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Ireland or Liberia?
Liberia, at 284,866 against 278,462 in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Ireland and Liberia?
6,404, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Liberia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Liberia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Ireland ranks 108th and Liberia ranks 107th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release