Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Liberia
Liberia: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 949 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Liberia, 1978–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 949 for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in 2022.
That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Liberia peaked at 4,537 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 861, in 1978.
Liberia ranks 81st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 861 | — |
| 2006 | 1,994 | +131.6% |
| 2008 | 2,099 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1,840 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 2,285 | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 1,840 | -19.5% |
| 2014 | 2,409 | +30.9% |
| 2015 | 2,521 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 4,537 | +80.0% |
| 2017 | 2,256 | -50.3% |
| 2021 | 1,202 | -46.7% |
| 2022 | 949 | -21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 861 | 861 | 861 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,978 | 1,840 | 2,099 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2,641 | 1,840 | 4,537 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1,076 | 949 | 1,202 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More education data for Liberia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 569,741 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.417 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.106 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 284,875 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Liberia?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Liberia was 949 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,537 in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 861 in 1978.
- How does Liberia rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Liberia ranks 81st out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release