Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Liberia
Liberia: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female was 56.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Liberia, 2014–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Liberia stood at 56.7%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Liberia peaked at 72.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 56.7%, in 2022.
Liberia ranks 147th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 70.6% | — |
| 2016 | 72.1% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 67.6% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 60.4% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 58.6% | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 56.7% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.1% | 67.6% | 72.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 58.6% | 56.7% | 60.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 144 Eritrea 57.8% compare
- 145 Honduras 57.4% compare
- 146 Iraq 57.1%
- 148 Yemen 55.5%
- 149 Tanzania, United Republic of 52.2% compare
- 150 Cape Verde 51.8% compare
More education data for Liberia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 151.16 % change on previous year (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,838 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,372 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 16,718 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 27,165 (2012)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Liberia?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Liberia was 56.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.7% in 2022.
- How does Liberia rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female?
- Liberia ranks 147th out of 161 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release