Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Liberia
Liberia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 2.57 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Liberia, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Liberia is 2.57 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 54.4% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Liberia peaked at 6.49 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4156 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Liberia 88th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4156 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.4548 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 0.5072 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5584 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5173 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6479 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7498 units per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 0.8328 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 0.732 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6819 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +69.9% |
| 2000 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 2011 | 6.35 units per square kilometre | +228.6% |
| 2013 | 3 units per square kilometre | -52.8% |
| 2014 | 6.49 units per square kilometre | +116.5% |
| 2015 | 6.49 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.6 units per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 5.29 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 5.63 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 2.57 units per square kilometre | -54.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5501 units per square kilometre | 0.4156 units per square kilometre | 0.7498 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.7824 units per square kilometre | 0.732 units per square kilometre | 0.8328 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.9202 units per square kilometre | 0.6819 units per square kilometre | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.93 units per square kilometre | 1.93 units per square kilometre | 1.93 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.54 units per square kilometre | 3 units per square kilometre | 6.49 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.1 units per square kilometre | 2.57 units per square kilometre | 5.63 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 85 Cyprus 2.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 Türkiye 2.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Indonesia 2.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Costa Rica 2.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Albania 2.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Nigeria 2.54 units per square kilometre 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), per square in Liberia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Liberia was 2.57 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.49 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4156 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Liberia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Liberia ranks 88th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.