Liberia vs South Asia: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Liberia
0.0069 units per person
in 2022
South Asia
0.0035 units per person
in 2024
Liberia rank
39th
South Asia rank
39th

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Liberia
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.0069 units per person against 0.0035 units per person in South Asia, a difference of 0.0034 units per person.

That makes Liberia's figure about 2.0 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Asia ahead.

Liberia ranks 39th and South Asia ranks 39th of 204 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.003 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0004 units per person Liberia
2000s 0.0052 units per person 0.0029 units per person 0.0024 units per person Liberia
2010s 0.0054 units per person 0.0034 units per person 0.002 units per person Liberia
2020s 0.0062 units per person 0.0034 units per person 0.0028 units per person Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Liberia or South Asia?
Liberia, at 0.0069 units per person against 0.0035 units per person in South Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Liberia and South Asia?
0.0034 units per person, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Asia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Liberia and South Asia rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Liberia ranks 39th and South Asia ranks 39th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.