Completion rate, upper secondary … rate location LPIA adjusted in Liberia
Liberia: Completion rate, upper secondary … rate location LPIA adjusted was 0.2018 LPIA in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
0.2018 LPIA
Change on year
up 86.5%
World rank
84th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.2155 LPIA
in 2007
All-time low
0.1082 LPIA
in 2016
Years of data
5
2007–2019
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in Liberia, 2007–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.2018 LPIA for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in 2019.
The figure is up 86.5% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in Liberia peaked at 0.2155 LPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1082 LPIA, in 2016.
Liberia ranks 84th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary … rate location LPIA adjusted in Liberia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.2155 LPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.1501 LPIA | -30.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1978 LPIA | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1082 LPIA | -45.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2018 LPIA | +86.5% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.2018 LPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2591 LPIA, 78% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.2018 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2591 LPIA, 78% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1828 LPIA | 0.1501 LPIA | 0.2155 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1692 LPIA | 0.1082 LPIA | 0.2018 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 81 Mozambique 0.2166 LPIA compare
- 82 Zimbabwe 0.2068 LPIA compare
- 83 Cameroon 0.2062 LPIA compare
- 85 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1781 LPIA compare
- 86 Guinea-Bissau 0.1359 LPIA compare
- 87 Chad 0.0921 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, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in Liberia?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in Liberia was 0.2018 LPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2155 LPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1082 LPIA in 2016.
- How does Liberia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- Liberia ranks 84th out of 88 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release