Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Liberia

Liberia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 48.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
48.3%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
184th
of 199 countries
All-time high
52.9%
in 2011
All-time low
28.8%
in 2013
Years of data
13
1999–2022

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Liberia, 1999–2022

02040601999201020221999: 42.1 %2000: 45.9 %2006: 48.1 %2008: 44.6 %2009: 49.7 %2011: 52.9 %2013: 28.8 %2014: 48.9 %2015: 48.7 %2016: 51.5 %2017: 50.3 %2020: 44.4 %2022: 48.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Liberia is 48.3%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Liberia peaked at 52.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 28.8%, in 2013.

Liberia ranks 184th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Liberia, 1999 to 2022.
Year % Change
1999 42.1%
2000 45.9% +8.9%
2006 48.1% +5.0%
2008 44.6% -7.3%
2009 49.7% +11.3%
2011 52.9% +6.5%
2013 28.8% -45.6%
2014 48.9% +69.8%
2015 48.7% -0.5%
2016 51.5% +5.9%
2017 50.3% -2.5%
2020 44.4% -11.6%
2022 48.3% +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.1% 42.1% 42.1% 1
2000s 47.1% 44.6% 49.7% 4
2010s 46.8% 28.8% 52.9% 6
2020s 46.4% 44.4% 48.3% 2

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 181 Sudan 52.2% compare
  2. 182 Cameroon 50.1% compare
  3. 183 Honduras 49.2% compare
  4. 185 Syria 46.6% compare
  5. 186 Mali 45.4% compare
  6. 187 Ethiopia 44.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Liberia?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Liberia was 48.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 28.8% in 2013.
How does Liberia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Liberia ranks 184th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release