Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Liberia
Liberia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 106,194 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Liberia, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Liberia is 106,194, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Liberia peaked at 106,194 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44,830, in 1999.
That places Liberia 119th out of 196 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 44,830 | — |
| 2000 | 58,359 | +30.2% |
| 2011 | 99,614 | +70.7% |
| 2014 | 83,034 | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 84,763 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 106,194 | +25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,830 | 44,830 | 44,830 | 1 |
| 2000s | 58,359 | 58,359 | 58,359 | 1 |
| 2010s | 89,137 | 83,034 | 99,614 | 3 |
| 2020s | 106,194 | 106,194 | 106,194 | 1 |
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More education data for Liberia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 274,573 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,210 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 18.33 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 133,341 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 141,232 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 247,395 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.5 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Liberia?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Liberia was 106,194 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 106,194 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,830 in 1999.
- How does Liberia rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Liberia ranks 119th out of 196 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release