Liberia vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Liberia
37.3%
in 2022
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
14.0%
in 2025
Liberia rank
12th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
13th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Liberia
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 37.3% against 14.0% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 23.3%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 2.7 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 12th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 13th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.2% | 20.9% | 40.3% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 17.1% | 0.4% | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 14.1% | 20.2% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Liberia or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Liberia, at 37.3% against 14.0% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Liberia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 23.3%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Liberia ranks 12th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 13th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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