Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Liberia
Liberia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Liberia is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Liberia ranks 22nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +425.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -58.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +80.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 19 Eritrea 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Guinea 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Benin 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Burkina Faso 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Lesotho 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 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 primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Liberia?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Liberia rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. 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 primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.