Eritrea vs Liberia: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Eritrea
54,575
in 2022
Liberia
50,949
in 2022
Eritrea rank
51st
Liberia rank
53rd

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Eritrea
  • Liberia
20.0k40.0k60.0k199920102022

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 54,575 against 50,949 in Liberia, a difference of 3,626.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 51st and Liberia ranks 53rd of 180 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 55,670 25,576 30,094 Eritrea
2010s 62,974 25,004 37,970 Eritrea
2020s 54,575 50,949 3,626 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Eritrea or Liberia?
Eritrea, at 54,575 against 50,949 in Liberia as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Eritrea and Liberia?
3,626, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Liberia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and Liberia rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Eritrea ranks 51st and Liberia ranks 53rd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release