Eritrea vs Liberia: School enrollment, primary

Eritrea
51.5%
in 2018
Liberia
44.3%
in 2017
Eritrea rank
182nd
Liberia rank
183rd

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Eritrea
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 51.5% against 44.3% in Liberia, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Liberia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 182nd and Liberia ranks 183rd of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 45.2% 48.1% 2.9% Liberia
2000s 74.5% 40.1% 34.4% Eritrea
2010s 60.3% 41.1% 19.1% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Eritrea or Liberia?
Eritrea, at 51.5% against 44.3% in Liberia as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Eritrea and Liberia?
7.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Liberia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Eritrea and Liberia rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Eritrea ranks 182nd and Liberia ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.