Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.053 units per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Liberia, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2022, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Liberia stood at 0.053 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Liberia peaked at 0.0984 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0382 units per person, in 1970.
Liberia ranks 83rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0382 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.039 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0396 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0413 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0392 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0458 units per person | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0454 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0493 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0677 units per person | +37.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0808 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0984 units per person | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0737 units per person | -25.1% |
| 2008 | 0.075 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0822 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0848 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0442 units per person | -47.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0795 units per person | +80.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0786 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0703 units per person | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.067 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0603 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0552 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 0.053 units per person | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0412 units per person | 0.0382 units per person | 0.0458 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0493 units per person | 0.0493 units per person | 0.0493 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0742 units per person | 0.0677 units per person | 0.0808 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0823 units per person | 0.0737 units per person | 0.0984 units per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0708 units per person | 0.0442 units per person | 0.0848 units per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0562 units per person | 0.053 units per person | 0.0603 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More education data for Liberia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 569,741 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.417 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.106 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 284,875 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Liberia?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Liberia was 0.053 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0984 units per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0382 units per person in 1970.
- How does Liberia rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Liberia ranks 83rd out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (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 primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.