Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Liberia
Liberia: Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 415 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
415
Change on year
up 28.5%
World rank
126th
of 152 countries
All-time high
435
in 2016
All-time low
170
in 2015
Years of data
7
1999–2020
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Liberia, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Liberia stood at 415.
The figure is up 28.5% on the previous year and up 111.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Liberia peaked at 435 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 170, in 2015.
Liberia ranks 126th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 405 | — |
| 2011 | 196 | -51.6% |
| 2014 | 203 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 170 | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 435 | +155.9% |
| 2017 | 323 | -25.7% |
| 2020 | 415 | +28.5% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 415 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,429, 12% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 415 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,852, 15% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 405 | 405 | 405 | 1 |
| 2010s | 265.4 | 170 | 435 | 5 |
| 2020s | 415 | 415 | 415 | 1 |
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 upper secondary education, female in Liberia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Liberia was 415 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 435 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 170 in 2015.
- How does Liberia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Liberia ranks 126th out of 152 countries with data for 2020.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release