Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Liberia

Liberia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 60.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
60.5%
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
115th
of 130 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
35.9%
in 2013
Years of data
11
2006–2022

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Liberia, 2006–2022

0204060801002006201420222006: 38.8 %2008: 39.2 %2009: 46.5 %2011: 55.3 %2013: 35.9 %2014: 55.3 %2015: 46 %2016: 100 %2017: 69.3 %2020: 65.4 %2022: 60.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Liberia is 60.5%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Liberia peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 2013.

Liberia ranks 115th of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%) in Liberia, 2006 to 2022.
Year % Change
2006 38.8%
2008 39.2% +0.9%
2009 46.5% +18.8%
2011 55.3% +18.9%
2013 35.9% -35.1%
2014 55.3% +54.2%
2015 46.0% -16.9%
2016 100.0% +117.4%
2017 69.3% -30.7%
2020 65.4% -5.7%
2022 60.5% -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.5% 38.8% 46.5% 3
2010s 60.3% 35.9% 100.0% 6
2020s 62.9% 60.5% 65.4% 2

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 112 Grenada 62.4% compare
  2. 113 Dominica 62.3% compare
  3. 114 Eswatini 61.8% compare
  4. 116 Saint Kitts and Nevis 59.1% compare
  5. 117 Guyana 55.3% compare
  6. 118 Saint Lucia 53.8% compare

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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 60.5% 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 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2013.
How does Liberia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Liberia ranks 115th out of 130 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 9.3%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
311 places, 5,114 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release