School age population, lower secondary education, male in Liberia

Liberia: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 182,765 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
182,765 number
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
104th
of 205 countries
All-time high
182,765 number
in 2020
All-time low
44,809 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, lower secondary education, male in Liberia, 1970–2020

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 182,765 number for school age population, lower secondary education, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Liberia peaked at 182,765 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44,809 number, in 1970.

Liberia ranks 104th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, lower secondary education, male in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) in Liberia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 44,809 number
1971 46,333 number +3.4%
1972 47,701 number +3.0%
1973 49,144 number +3.0%
1974 50,730 number +3.2%
1975 52,506 number +3.5%
1976 54,402 number +3.6%
1977 56,015 number +3.0%
1978 57,653 number +2.9%
1979 59,452 number +3.1%
1980 61,521 number +3.5%
1981 63,831 number +3.8%
1982 63,799 number -0.1%
1983 66,260 number +3.9%
1984 68,731 number +3.7%
1985 70,992 number +3.3%
1986 72,912 number +2.7%
1987 73,612 number +1.0%
1988 73,786 number +0.2%
1989 73,564 number -0.3%
1990 73,204 number -0.5%
1991 72,884 number -0.4%
1992 72,002 number -1.2%
1993 71,193 number -1.1%
1994 70,988 number -0.3%
1995 72,021 number +1.5%
1996 74,597 number +3.6%
1997 79,119 number +6.1%
1998 86,930 number +9.9%
1999 92,865 number +6.8%
2000 98,391 number +6.0%
2001 102,917 number +4.6%
2002 105,257 number +2.3%
2003 106,280 number +1.0%
2004 106,795 number +0.5%
2005 107,639 number +0.8%
2006 109,436 number +1.7%
2007 112,841 number +3.1%
2008 118,055 number +4.6%
2009 124,450 number +5.4%
2010 131,203 number +5.4%
2011 137,738 number +5.0%
2012 143,723 number +4.3%
2013 149,334 number +3.9%
2014 154,688 number +3.6%
2015 160,003 number +3.4%
2016 165,299 number +3.3%
2017 170,174 number +2.9%
2018 174,617 number +2.6%
2019 178,759 number +2.4%
2020 182,765 number +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 51,874 number 44,809 number 59,452 number 10
1980s 68,901 number 61,521 number 73,786 number 10
1990s 76,580 number 70,988 number 92,865 number 10
2000s 109,206 number 98,391 number 124,450 number 10
2010s 156,554 number 131,203 number 178,759 number 10
2020s 182,765 number 182,765 number 182,765 number 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 101 Dominican Republic 194,004 number compare
  2. 102 Cuba 188,911 number compare
  3. 103 Libya 183,950 number compare
  4. 105 El Salvador 176,774 number compare
  5. 106 Austria 173,692 number compare
  6. 107 Oman 172,202 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Liberia?
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Liberia was 182,765 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 182,765 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 44,809 number in 1970.
How does Liberia rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Liberia ranks 104th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.