Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Liberia

Liberia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 1,630 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1,630
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
75th
of 196 countries
All-time high
12,152
in 2016
All-time low
1,630
in 2022
Years of data
12
1978–2022

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Liberia, 1978–2022

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1978200020221978: 1.9k2006: 4.8k2008: 5.3k2009: 5.0k2011: 6.7k2013: 4.3k2014: 6.5k2015: 4.8k2016: 12.2k2017: 5.8k2021: 1.9k2022: 1.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Liberia is 1,630, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 12.6% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Liberia peaked at 12,152 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,630, in 2022.

That places Liberia 75th out of 196 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) in Liberia, 1978 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1978 1,883
2006 4,769 +153.3%
2008 5,287 +10.9%
2009 4,972 -6.0%
2011 6,705 +34.9%
2013 4,282 -36.1%
2014 6,544 +52.8%
2015 4,761 -27.2%
2016 12,152 +155.2%
2017 5,754 -52.6%
2021 1,865 -67.6%
2022 1,630 -12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,883 1,883 1,883 1
2000s 5,009 4,769 5,287 3
2010s 6,700 4,282 12,152 6
2020s 1,748 1,630 1,865 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Liberia?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Liberia was 1,630 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 12,152 in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,630 in 2022.
How does Liberia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Liberia ranks 75th out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,326 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release