Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia
Liberia: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 65.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 65.6% for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2022.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia peaked at 86.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 62.8%, in 2000.
That places Liberia 127th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.8% | — |
| 2011 | 86.2% | +37.3% |
| 2014 | 80.2% | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 77.1% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 80.9% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 73.9% | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 70.3% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 72.3% | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 65.6% | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 62.8% | 62.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.7% | 73.9% | 86.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 69.4% | 65.6% | 72.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 124 Gambia 66.6% compare
- 125 Saudi Arabia 66.0% compare
- 126 Sri Lanka 65.7% compare
- 128 Papua New Guinea 65.4% compare
- 129 Sierra Leone 65.1% compare
- 130 Timor-Leste 61.7% compare
More education data for Liberia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,857 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,815 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 123,519 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 123,876 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 274,573 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 569,741 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.417 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.106 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia was 65.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.8% in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Liberia ranks 127th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release