Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Liberia
Liberia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) was 511 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Liberia, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 511 for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 62.7% on the previous year and up 432.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Liberia peaked at 511 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
That places Liberia 47th out of 83 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 90 | — |
| 2001 | 96 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 314 | +227.1% |
| 2012 | 511 | +62.7% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 511 is above the median for low income countries, which is 39, 13.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 511 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 145.5, 3.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 93 | 90 | 96 | 2 |
| 2010s | 412.5 | 314 | 511 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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 teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Liberia?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Liberia was 511 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 511 in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Liberia rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Liberia ranks 47th out of 83 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 432.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release