Eritrea vs Liberia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Eritrea
37.3%
in 2022
Liberia
39.2%
in 2022
Eritrea rank
9th
Liberia rank
6th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Eritrea
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 39.2% against 37.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Liberia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 9th and Liberia ranks 6th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.3% | 49.9% | 9.6% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 33.2% | 58.0% | 24.7% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 12.0% | 20.0% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 39.2% | 1.9% | 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, male, Eritrea or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 39.2% against 37.3% in Eritrea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Eritrea and Liberia?
- 1.9%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Liberia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Liberia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Eritrea ranks 9th and Liberia ranks 6th 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, male (%). 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