Population, age 17, total in Liberia
Liberia: Population, age 17, total was 107,639 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 17, total in Liberia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 17, total in Liberia stood at 107,639. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Liberia peaked at 107,639 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 43,550, in 1993.
Liberia ranks 101st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,224 | 43,550 | 63,573 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,007 | 67,410 | 86,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,337 | 89,609 | 107,639 | 5 |
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More education data for Liberia
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.1% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 66.6% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 37,210 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.86 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 67.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, total in Liberia?
- Population, age 17, total in Liberia was 107,639 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 107,639 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,550 in 1993.
- How does Liberia rank for population, age 17, total?
- Liberia ranks 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. 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 Population, age 17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.