Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Liberia
Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary was 33.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Liberia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Liberia is 33.5%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Liberia peaked at 33.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1970.
Liberia ranks 28th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.0% | — |
| 1965 | 2.6% | -36.0% |
| 1970 | 1.6% | -37.5% |
| 1975 | 4.6% | +187.5% |
| 1980 | 7.2% | +55.4% |
| 1985 | 10.4% | +45.3% |
| 1990 | 16.9% | +62.9% |
| 1995 | 19.3% | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 16.4% | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 22.5% | +37.7% |
| 2010 | 33.5% | +48.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.3% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.1% | 1.6% | 4.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 7.2% | 10.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 18.1% | 16.9% | 19.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.4% | 16.4% | 22.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 33.5% | 33.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Liberia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Liberia was 33.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1970.
- How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
- Liberia ranks 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.8%. 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: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)