Liberia vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
Liberia
43.3%
in 2022
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
82.0%
in 2024
Liberia rank
194th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
191st
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- Liberia
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 82.0% against 43.3% in Liberia, a difference of 38.7%.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.9 times Liberia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 194th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 191st of 195 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.2% | 73.4% | 54.2% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 56.9% | 75.2% | 18.3% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 80.7% | 28.0% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 59.9% | 83.2% | 23.3% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, Liberia or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 82.0% against 43.3% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Liberia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 38.7%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Liberia ranks 194th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 191st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are 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