Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Liberia
Liberia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total was 0.07 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Liberia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Liberia stood at 0.07.
That represents a change of down 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Liberia peaked at 0.24 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 1960.
That places Liberia 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.02 | — |
| 1965 | 0.04 | +100.0% |
| 1970 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.09 | +80.0% |
| 1985 | 0.11 | +22.2% |
| 1990 | 0.15 | +36.4% |
| 1995 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.24 | +60.0% |
| 2005 | 0.14 | -41.7% |
| 2010 | 0.07 | -50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.19 | 0.14 | 0.24 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More education data for Liberia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 274,573 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,210 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 18.33 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 133,341 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 141,232 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 247,395 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.5 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Liberia?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Liberia was 0.07 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.24 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 1960.
- How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total?
- Liberia ranks 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 20-24.