Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Liberia
Liberia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male was 36.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
36.6%
Change on year
up 64.0%
World rank
80th
of 80 countries
All-time high
37.8%
in 2013
All-time low
22.0%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2019
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Liberia, 2007–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 36.6% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in 2019.
The figure is up 64.0% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Liberia peaked at 37.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2007.
Liberia ranks 80th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 22.0% | — |
| 2008 | 24.6% | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 37.8% | +53.8% |
| 2016 | 22.3% | -40.9% |
| 2019 | 36.6% | +64.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 22.0% | 24.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 22.3% | 37.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More education data for Liberia
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 43,883 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 151.16 % change on previous year (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,838 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,372 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 16,718 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 27,165 (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Liberia?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Liberia was 36.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2007.
- How does Liberia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male?
- Liberia ranks 80th out of 80 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release