School age population, pre-primary education, female in Liberia
Liberia: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 204,362 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Liberia, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Liberia stood at 204,362 number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Liberia peaked at 204,362 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 43,141 number, in 1970.
That places Liberia 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Liberia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43,141 number | — |
| 1971 | 43,907 number | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 45,333 number | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 46,736 number | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 48,093 number | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 49,395 number | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 50,628 number | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 52,513 number | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 54,403 number | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 56,261 number | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 58,046 number | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 59,668 number | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 91,131 number | +52.7% |
| 1983 | 94,769 number | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 98,036 number | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 100,497 number | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 101,926 number | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 102,960 number | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 103,024 number | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 102,145 number | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 100,366 number | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 97,676 number | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 95,654 number | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 93,289 number | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 91,255 number | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 90,293 number | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 90,726 number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 95,297 number | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 105,313 number | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 113,298 number | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 121,613 number | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 128,166 number | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 134,930 number | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 140,451 number | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 144,885 number | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 147,427 number | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 151,188 number | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 156,722 number | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 162,817 number | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 169,020 number | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 174,872 number | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 179,890 number | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 184,452 number | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 188,195 number | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 191,317 number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 194,166 number | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 196,729 number | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 199,460 number | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 201,966 number | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 204,362 number | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49,041 number | 43,141 number | 56,261 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 91,220 number | 58,046 number | 103,024 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 97,317 number | 90,293 number | 113,298 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 145,722 number | 121,613 number | 169,020 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 191,541 number | 174,872 number | 204,362 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 91 Lao People's Democratic Republic 227,793 number compare
- 92 Central African Republic 212,510 number compare
- 93 Turkmenistan 209,109 number compare
- 95 Paraguay 201,580 number compare
- 96 Nicaragua 194,952 number compare
- 97 Canada 193,142 number compare
More education data for Liberia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,210 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 66.59 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 66.6% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Liberia?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Liberia was 204,362 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 204,362 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,141 number in 1970.
- How does Liberia rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Liberia ranks 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. 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, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.