Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia
Liberia: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 64.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia is 64.8%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia peaked at 91.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 2022.
That places Liberia 124th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.9% | — |
| 2011 | 91.0% | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 86.7% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 83.1% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 82.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 75.2% | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 66.6% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 71.1% | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 64.8% | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.9% | 76.9% | 76.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 75.2% | 91.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 67.5% | 64.8% | 71.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 121 Tanzania, United Republic of 67.1% compare
- 122 Sri Lanka 66.2% compare
- 123 Papua New Guinea 65.3% compare
- 125 Lao People's Democratic Republic 64.8% compare
- 126 Ethiopia 63.8% compare
- 127 Kyrgyzstan 63.2% 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 64.8% 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 91.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 2022.
- How does Liberia rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Liberia ranks 124th 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 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release