Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in Liberia
Liberia: Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted was 0.3825 LPIA in 2019. ▼ Falling
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Liberia, 2007–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Liberia is 0.3825 LPIA, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Liberia peaked at 0.5109 LPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3218 LPIA, in 2007.
That places Liberia 81st out of 83 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in Liberia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.3218 LPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.5109 LPIA | +58.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3489 LPIA | -31.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3714 LPIA | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3825 LPIA | +3.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.3825 LPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5824 LPIA, 66% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.3825 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6623 LPIA, 58% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4164 LPIA | 0.3218 LPIA | 0.5109 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3676 LPIA | 0.3489 LPIA | 0.3825 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 78 Mozambique 0.4816 LPIA compare
- 79 Guinea 0.4022 LPIA compare
- 80 Niger 0.3842 LPIA compare
- 82 Guinea-Bissau 0.3598 LPIA compare
- 83 Chad 0.3477 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, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Liberia?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Liberia was 0.3825 LPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5109 LPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3218 LPIA in 2007.
- How does Liberia rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index?
- Liberia ranks 81st out of 83 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. 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, primary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release