Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Liberia
Liberia: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 15,428 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Liberia, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in Liberia is 15,428, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Liberia peaked at 15,428 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,161, in 2000.
Liberia ranks 50th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,434 | — |
| 2000 | 3,161 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 6,000 | +89.8% |
| 2008 | 7,856 | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 8,153 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 9,437 | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 9,673 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 8,254 | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 11,615 | +40.7% |
| 2017 | 10,715 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 10,762 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 14,192 | +31.9% |
| 2022 | 15,428 | +8.7% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 15,428 is above the median for low income countries, which is 14,913, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 15,428 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,750, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,434 | 3,434 | 3,434 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,292 | 3,161 | 8,153 | 4 |
| 2010s | 9,939 | 8,254 | 11,615 | 5 |
| 2020s | 13,461 | 10,762 | 15,428 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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 teachers in lower secondary education, male in Liberia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Liberia was 15,428 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,428 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,161 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- Liberia ranks 50th out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release