Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Liberia
Liberia: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled was 274,573 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Liberia, 1970–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Liberia is 274,573, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Liberia peaked at 274,573 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16,771, in 1970.
Liberia ranks 127th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16,771 | — |
| 1971 | 18,856 | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 22,624 | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 26,466 | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 30,309 | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 34,151 | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 31,224 | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 39,335 | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 47,446 | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 53,254 | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 54,623 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 113,878 | +108.5% |
| 2000 | 135,509 | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 237,643 | +75.4% |
| 2012 | 232,714 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 227,786 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 222,857 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 226,832 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 274,573 | +21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,044 | 16,771 | 53,254 | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,623 | 54,623 | 54,623 | 1 |
| 1990s | 113,878 | 113,878 | 113,878 | 1 |
| 2000s | 135,509 | 135,509 | 135,509 | 1 |
| 2010s | 229,566 | 222,857 | 237,643 | 5 |
| 2020s | 274,573 | 274,573 | 274,573 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More education data for Liberia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 123,876 (2022)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Liberia?
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Liberia was 274,573 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 274,573 in 2020.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,771 in 1970.
- How does Liberia rank for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Liberia ranks 127th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.