School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Liberia
Liberia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 197,445 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Liberia, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Liberia is 197,445 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Liberia peaked at 225,358 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 130,079 number, in 2006.
That places Liberia 72nd out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Liberia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 141,395 number | — |
| 1999 | 153,586 number | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 165,364 number | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 175,487 number | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 181,884 number | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 185,726 number | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 187,806 number | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 189,816 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 130,079 number | -31.5% |
| 2007 | 133,125 number | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 136,708 number | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 140,552 number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 144,469 number | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 148,211 number | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 225,358 number | +52.1% |
| 2013 | 156,815 number | -30.4% |
| 2014 | 163,110 number | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 170,016 number | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 177,078 number | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 184,028 number | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 190,833 number | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 197,445 number | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 147,490 number | 141,395 number | 153,586 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 162,655 number | 130,079 number | 189,816 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 175,736 number | 144,469 number | 225,358 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 69 Kazakhstan 208,177 number compare
- 70 Netherlands 203,264 number compare
- 71 Sweden 202,721 number compare
- 73 Hungary 197,262 number compare
- 74 Congo 195,107 number compare
- 75 Papua New Guinea 175,593 number compare
More education data for Liberia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 274,573 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,210 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 18.33 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 133,341 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 141,232 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 247,395 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.5 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Liberia?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Liberia was 197,445 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 225,358 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 130,079 number in 2006.
- How does Liberia rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Liberia ranks 72nd out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.