Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Liberia

Liberia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was -5.5 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
-5.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 60.0%
World rank
182nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
116.49 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-13.73 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
11
1971–2017

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Liberia, 1971–2017

0501001971199420171971: 9.4 % change on previous year1972: 11.5 % change on previous year1976: -7.4 % change on previous year1979: 15.7 % change on previous year1980: 11.1 % change on previous year1999: 69.9 % change on previous year2000: 66.8 % change on previous year2014: 116.5 % change on previous year2015: 0.071 % change on previous year2016: -13.7 % change on previous year2017: -5.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2017, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Liberia stood at -5.5 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 60.0% on the previous year and down 104.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Liberia peaked at 116.49 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -13.73 % change on previous year, in 2016.

Liberia ranks 182nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Liberia, 1971 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 9.45 % change on previous year
1972 11.51 % change on previous year +21.9%
1976 -7.36 % change on previous year -163.9%
1979 15.72 % change on previous year -313.7%
1980 11.07 % change on previous year -29.5%
1999 69.91 % change on previous year +531.3%
2000 66.83 % change on previous year -4.4%
2014 116.49 % change on previous year +74.3%
2015 0.0709 % change on previous year -99.9%
2016 -13.73 % change on previous year -19465.0%
2017 -5.5 % change on previous year -60.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.33 % change on previous year -7.36 % change on previous year 15.72 % change on previous year 4
1980s 11.07 % change on previous year 11.07 % change on previous year 11.07 % change on previous year 1
1990s 69.91 % change on previous year 69.91 % change on previous year 69.91 % change on previous year 1
2000s 66.83 % change on previous year 66.83 % change on previous year 66.83 % change on previous year 1
2010s 24.33 % change on previous year -13.73 % change on previous year 116.49 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 179 Hong Kong, China -5.07 % change on previous year compare
  2. 180 Costa Rica -5.22 % change on previous year compare
  3. 181 Macau, China -5.38 % change on previous year compare
  4. 183 Peru -5.61 % change on previous year compare
  5. 184 Oman -5.83 % change on previous year compare
  6. 185 Indonesia -6.16 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Liberia?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Liberia was -5.5 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 116.49 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was -13.73 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Liberia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
Liberia ranks 182nd out of 206 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
427 places, 17,494 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.