Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Liberia
Liberia: Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted was 0.2458 LPIA in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
0.2458 LPIA
Change on year
up 16.6%
World rank
86th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.3227 LPIA
in 2008
All-time low
0.1891 LPIA
in 2013
Years of data
5
2007–2019
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Liberia, 2007–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2019, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Liberia stood at 0.2458 LPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.6% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Liberia peaked at 0.3227 LPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1891 LPIA, in 2013.
Liberia ranks 86th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Liberia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.2111 LPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.3227 LPIA | +52.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1891 LPIA | -41.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2109 LPIA | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2458 LPIA | +16.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.2458 LPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3131 LPIA, 79% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.2458 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4515 LPIA, 54% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2669 LPIA | 0.2111 LPIA | 0.3227 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2153 LPIA | 0.1891 LPIA | 0.2458 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 83 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2885 LPIA compare
- 84 Ethiopia 0.2736 LPIA compare
- 85 Guinea-Bissau 0.2696 LPIA compare
- 87 Mozambique 0.2399 LPIA compare
- 88 Chad 0.2018 LPIA compare
- 89 Guinea 0.1639 LPIA compare
More education data for Liberia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 62.71 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 61.75 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Liberia?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Liberia was 0.2458 LPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3227 LPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1891 LPIA in 2013.
- How does Liberia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- Liberia ranks 86th out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. 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 Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release