Secondary education, teachers, female in Liberia

Liberia: Secondary education, teachers, female was 1,203 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1,203
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
158th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,803
in 2016
All-time low
228
in 1976
Years of data
8
1976–2020

Secondary education, teachers, female in Liberia, 1976–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1976199820201976: 2281999: 1.1k2011: 6782014: 6932015: 6262016: 1.8k2017: 1.1k2020: 1.2k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in Liberia is 1,203, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Liberia peaked at 1,803 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 228, in 1976.

That places Liberia 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Secondary education, teachers, female in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female in Liberia, 1976 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1976 228
1999 1,060 +364.9%
2011 678 -36.0%
2014 693 +2.2%
2015 626 -9.7%
2016 1,803 +188.0%
2017 1,092 -39.4%
2020 1,203 +10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 228 228 228 1
1990s 1,060 1,060 1,060 1
2010s 978.4 626 1,803 5
2020s 1,203 1,203 1,203 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 155 Macau, China 1,687 compare
  2. 156 Belize 1,518 compare
  3. 157 Bahamas 1,440 compare
  4. 159 Guinea 1,052 compare
  5. 160 Mauritania 1,011 compare
  6. 161 Djibouti 987 compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female in Liberia?
Secondary education, teachers, female in Liberia was 1,203 in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 1,803 in 2016.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 228 in 1976.
How does Liberia rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
Liberia ranks 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2020.
Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.