Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Liberia
Liberia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 16,718 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Liberia, 1970–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Liberia recorded 16,718 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in 2012.
That represents a change of up 18.7% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Liberia peaked at 18,443 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 238, in 1970.
That places Liberia 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2012, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 238 | — |
| 1971 | 240 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 334 | +39.2% |
| 1973 | 416 | +24.6% |
| 1974 | 476 | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 536 | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 664.5 | +24.0% |
| 1977 | 793 | +19.3% |
| 1978 | 921.5 | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 1,050 | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 1,177 | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 3,987 | +238.7% |
| 2000 | 18,443 | +362.6% |
| 2010 | 11,458 | -37.9% |
| 2011 | 14,088 | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 16,718 | +18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 566.9 | 238 | 1,050 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,177 | 1,177 | 1,177 | 1 |
| 1990s | 3,987 | 3,987 | 3,987 | 1 |
| 2000s | 18,443 | 18,443 | 18,443 | 1 |
| 2010s | 14,088 | 11,458 | 16,718 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More education data for Liberia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 151.16 % change on previous year (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,838 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,372 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 27,165 (2012)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Liberia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Liberia was 16,718 in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,443 in 2000.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 238 in 1970.
- How does Liberia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- Liberia ranks 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.