Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Liberia

Liberia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 123,519 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
123,519
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
77th
of 208 countries
All-time high
324,793
in 2015
All-time low
24,649
in 1970
Years of data
20
1970–2022

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Liberia, 1970–2022

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1970199620221970: 24.6k1971: 26.9k1972: 30.0k1975: 32.0k1976: 30.0k1978: 36.7k1979: 43.2k1980: 46.5k1998: 40.3k1999: 64.3k2000: 100.1k2011: 315.5k2013: 148.2k2014: 318.0k2015: 324.8k2016: 273.5k2017: 258.8k2020: 265.7k2021: 140.0k2022: 123.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2022, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Liberia stood at 123,519.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Liberia peaked at 324,793 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24,649, in 1970.

That places Liberia 77th out of 208 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, male in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in Liberia, 1970 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1970 24,649
1971 26,918 +9.2%
1972 30,001 +11.5%
1975 32,022 +6.7%
1976 30,022 -6.2%
1978 36,734 +22.4%
1979 43,239 +17.7%
1980 46,470 +7.5%
1998 40,293 -13.3%
1999 64,266 +59.5%
2000 100,138 +55.8%
2011 315,475 +215.0%
2013 148,241 -53.0%
2014 317,989 +114.5%
2015 324,793 +2.1%
2016 273,462 -15.8%
2017 258,826 -5.4%
2020 265,689 +2.7%
2021 139,997 -47.3%
2022 123,519 -11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31,941 24,649 43,239 7
1980s 46,470 46,470 46,470 1
1990s 52,280 40,293 64,266 2
2000s 100,138 100,138 100,138 1
2010s 273,131 148,241 324,793 6
2020s 176,402 123,519 265,689 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Liberia?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Liberia was 123,519 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 324,793 in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 24,649 in 1970.
How does Liberia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Liberia ranks 77th out of 208 countries with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,896 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release