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
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Liberia, 1971–2017
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.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Liberia peaked at 69.91 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -13.73 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Liberia ranks 174th of 186 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
| 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% |
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | -6.39 % change on previous year | -13.73 % change on previous year | 0.0709 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 171 Niger -4.79 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Ecuador -5.07 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Portugal -5.41 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Netherlands -5.79 % change on previous year compare
- 176 American Samoa -6.46 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Bahamas -7.11 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Liberia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.106 units per person (2022)
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 69.91 % change on previous year in 1999.
- 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 174th out of 186 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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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.