Liberia vs Niger: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Liberia
60.9%
in 2022
Niger
50.4%
in 2024
Liberia rank
196th
Niger rank
198th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Liberia
- Niger
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 60.9% against 50.4% in Niger, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 196th and Niger ranks 198th of 199 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.9% | 22.5% | 50.4% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 76.6% | 40.4% | 36.2% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 54.4% | 16.7% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Liberia or Niger?
- Liberia, at 60.9% against 50.4% in Niger as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Liberia and Niger?
- 10.5%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Niger?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Liberia and Niger rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Liberia ranks 196th and Niger ranks 198th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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