Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Liberia
Liberia: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 49.63 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Liberia, 1975–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Liberia is 49.63, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Liberia peaked at 52.41 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 29.85, in 2008.
Liberia ranks 13th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 52.41 | — |
| 1984 | 33.43 | -36.2% |
| 1998 | 39.56 | +18.3% |
| 1999 | 38.44 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 36.35 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 33.1 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 29.85 | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 33.28 | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 32.92 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 32.55 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 33.37 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 34.18 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 35 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 33.28 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 48.5 | +45.7% |
| 2017 | 48.33 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 48.76 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 49.2 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 49.63 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.41 | 52.41 | 52.41 | 1 |
| 1980s | 33.43 | 33.43 | 33.43 | 1 |
| 1990s | 39 | 38.44 | 39.56 | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.14 | 29.85 | 36.35 | 4 |
| 2010s | 39.61 | 32.55 | 49.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.63 | 49.63 | 49.63 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 10 Somalia 56.53 compare
- 11 Belgium 53.94 compare
- 12 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 49.82 compare
- 14 Gabon 49.12 compare
- 15 Antigua and Barbuda 48.76 compare
- 16 Cayman Islands 47.19 compare
More education data for Liberia
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 43,883 (2012)
- 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, female (number) 16,718 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 27,165 (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Liberia?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Liberia was 49.63 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.41 in 1975.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.85 in 2008.
- How does Liberia rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Liberia ranks 13th out of 212 countries with data for 2020.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 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
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 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.