Liberia vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
Liberia
169,711
in 2022
Zimbabwe
181,260
in 2024
Liberia rank
35th
Zimbabwe rank
32nd
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- Liberia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 181,260 against 169,711 in Liberia, a difference of 11,549.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109,527 | 103,833 | 5,694 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 113,240 | 156,570 | 43,330 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 153,267 | 149,533 | 3,734 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, Liberia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 181,260 against 169,711 in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Liberia and Zimbabwe?
- 11,549, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Zimbabwe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- Liberia ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (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