Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0231 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Liberia, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Liberia is 0.0231 units per person, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and down 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Liberia peaked at 0.0702 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0095 units per person, in 1998.
Liberia ranks 14th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0105 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0112 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0122 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 0.013 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0115 units per person | -11.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0141 units per person | +22.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0155 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0175 units per person | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0095 units per person | -45.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0168 units per person | +76.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0294 units per person | +75.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0702 units per person | +138.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0314 units per person | -55.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0672 units per person | +114.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0645 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0559 units per person | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0517 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0538 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0268 units per person | -50.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0231 units per person | -14.1% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0231 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0038 units per person, 6.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0231 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0099 units per person, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0126 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | 0.0155 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0175 units per person | 0.0175 units per person | 0.0175 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0131 units per person | 0.0095 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0294 units per person | 0.0294 units per person | 0.0294 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0568 units per person | 0.0314 units per person | 0.0702 units per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0346 units per person | 0.0231 units per person | 0.0538 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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, female (number), per capita in Liberia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Liberia was 0.0231 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0702 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0095 units per person in 1998.
- How does Liberia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Liberia ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.2%. 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, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.