Ireland vs Liberia: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Ireland
548,873
in 2022
Liberia
569,741
in 2022
Ireland rank
108th
Liberia rank
106th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Ireland
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 569,741 against 548,873 in Ireland, a difference of 20,868.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 108th and Liberia ranks 106th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 404,594 105,900 298,694 Ireland
1980s 420,220 140,052 280,167 Ireland
1990s 460,875 345,900 114,976 Ireland
2000s 474,564 528,795 54,231 Liberia
2010s 539,072 611,421 72,349 Liberia
2020s 558,804 583,142 24,338 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Ireland or Liberia?
Liberia, at 569,741 against 548,873 in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Ireland and Liberia?
20,868, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Liberia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Liberia rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Ireland ranks 108th and Liberia ranks 106th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.