Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Liberia
Liberia: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.976 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.976 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
35th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.9631 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
9
2006–2022
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Liberia, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Liberia is 0.976 GPIA, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Liberia peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9631 GPIA, in 2021.
Liberia ranks 35th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Liberia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.9845 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.9838 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9842 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9724 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9743 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9953 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9631 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.976 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9841 GPIA | 0.9838 GPIA | 0.9845 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9922 GPIA | 0.9724 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9781 GPIA | 0.9631 GPIA | 0.9953 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 32 Papua New Guinea 0.986 GPIA compare
- 33 Armenia 0.9811 GPIA compare
- 34 Niger 0.976 GPIA compare
- 36 Solomon Islands 0.9759 GPIA compare
- 37 Senegal 0.9677 GPIA compare
- 38 Azerbaijan 0.967 GPIA compare
More education data for Liberia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.106 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Liberia?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Liberia was 0.976 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9631 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Liberia rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Liberia ranks 35th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release