Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Liberia
Liberia: Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender was 1.16 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1.16 GPIA
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
16th
of 126 countries
All-time high
1.17 GPIA
in 2009
All-time low
1.06 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
8
2006–2022
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Liberia, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Liberia is 1.16 GPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Liberia peaked at 1.17 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.06 GPIA, in 2017.
Liberia ranks 16th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Liberia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.13 GPIA | — |
| 2008 | 1.17 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.12 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.16 GPIA | +7.4% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 1.16 GPIA is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 1.16 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Liberia?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Liberia was 1.16 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Liberia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Liberia ranks 16th out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release