Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Liberia
Liberia: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 17,565 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Liberia, 1970–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2011, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Liberia stood at 17,565.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Liberia peaked at 45,067 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,053, in 1971.
Liberia ranks 117th of 201 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, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,277 | — |
| 1971 | 1,053 | -17.5% |
| 1972 | 1,213 | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 1,200 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 1,186 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 1,173 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 1,680 | +43.2% |
| 1977 | 1,729 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 1,778 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 2,023 | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 2,957 | +46.2% |
| 1999 | 19,752 | +568.0% |
| 2000 | 45,067 | +128.2% |
| 2011 | 17,565 | -61.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 17,565 is below the median for low income countries, which is 24,900, 71% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 17,565 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,565, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +568.0% | 2,957 | 19,752 |
| 2000 | +128.2% | 19,752 | 45,067 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,431 | 1,053 | 2,023 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,957 | 2,957 | 2,957 | 1 |
| 1990s | 19,752 | 19,752 | 19,752 | 1 |
| 2000s | 45,067 | 45,067 | 45,067 | 1 |
| 2010s | 17,565 | 17,565 | 17,565 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 114 Ireland 19,280 compare
- 115 Estonia 19,102 compare
- 116 Montenegro 19,056 compare
- 118 Luxembourg 16,067 compare
- 119 Kenya 15,672 compare
- 120 Tajikistan 15,038 compare
More education data for Liberia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 62.71 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 61.75 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Liberia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Liberia was 17,565 in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 45,067 in 2000.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,053 in 1971.
- How does Liberia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
- Liberia ranks 117th out of 201 countries with data for 2011.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. 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, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 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, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, 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, vocational pupils with 606 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.