Population, age 8, female in Liberia
Liberia: Population, age 8, female was 75,556 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 8, female in Liberia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 8, female in Liberia is 75,556, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, female in Liberia peaked at 75,556 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 30,192, in 1993.
That places Liberia 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 8, female in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31,008 | — |
| 1991 | 30,695 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 30,348 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 30,192 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 30,527 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 31,544 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 33,382 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 35,934 | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 38,835 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 41,574 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 43,791 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 45,332 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 46,337 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 47,114 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 48,114 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 49,655 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 51,834 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 54,521 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 57,527 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 60,570 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 63,440 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 66,086 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 68,567 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 70,926 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 75,556 | +6.5% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 75,556 is below the median for low income countries, which is 237,752, 32% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 75,556 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161,021, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,404 | 30,192 | 41,574 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,480 | 43,791 | 60,570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,915 | 63,440 | 75,556 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 85 Papua New Guinea 84,122 compare
- 86 Tajikistan 82,346 compare
- 87 Tunisia 81,440 compare
- 89 El Salvador 73,878 compare
- 90 Jordan 73,587 compare
- 91 Paraguay 72,003 compare
More education data for Liberia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 62.71 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 61.75 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,857 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,815 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 123,519 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 123,876 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 274,573 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 569,741 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.417 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 8, female in Liberia?
- Population, age 8, female in Liberia was 75,556 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, female recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 75,556 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, female recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,192 in 1993.
- How does Liberia rank for population, age 8, female?
- Liberia ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, female rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. 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 8, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.