Liberia vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Liberia
57.8%
in 2022
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
68.9%
in 2024
Liberia rank
185th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
183rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Liberia
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 68.9% against 57.8% in Liberia, a difference of 11.1%.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 185th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 183rd of 198 countries.
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.6% | 51.1% | 23.5% | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 59.0% | 63.5% | 4.4% | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 66.4% | 6.5% | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 69.5% | 11.3% | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Liberia or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 68.9% against 57.8% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Liberia and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 11.1%, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Liberia ranks 185th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 183rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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