School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in Liberia
Liberia: School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender was 0.6999 GPIA in 2000. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Liberia, 1970–2000
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.6999 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in 2000. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Liberia peaked at 0.6999 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3941 GPIA, in 1970.
That places Liberia 176th out of 179 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in Liberia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3941 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.4027 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.4204 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4408 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.5026 GPIA | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6749 GPIA | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6999 GPIA | +3.7% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.6999 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8674 GPIA, 81% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.6999 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9527 GPIA, 73% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4321 GPIA | 0.3941 GPIA | 0.5026 GPIA | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.6749 GPIA | 0.6749 GPIA | 0.6749 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6999 GPIA | 0.6999 GPIA | 0.6999 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 173 Iraq 0.7473 GPIA compare
- 174 Sierra Leone 0.7404 GPIA compare
- 175 Yemen 0.7336 GPIA
- 177 Central African Republic 0.698 GPIA compare
- 178 Chad 0.68 GPIA compare
- 179 Afghanistan 0.6159 GPIA compare
More education data for Liberia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,857 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,815 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 123,519 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 123,876 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 274,573 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Liberia?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Liberia was 0.6999 GPIA in 2000, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6999 GPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3941 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Liberia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Liberia ranks 176th out of 179 countries with data for 2000.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release