Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Liberia
Liberia: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes was 53.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Liberia, 2014–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Liberia is 53.7%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Liberia peaked at 70.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 53.7%, in 2022.
That places Liberia 144th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 70.7% | — |
| 2016 | 64.1% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 63.8% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 60.8% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 54.8% | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 53.7% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.2% | 63.8% | 70.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 53.7% | 60.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 141 Maldives 57.1% compare
- 142 Eritrea 56.2% compare
- 143 Russian Federation 55.2% compare
- 145 Comoros 52.6% compare
- 146 El Salvador 52.1% compare
- 147 Côte d'Ivoire 52.0% compare
More education data for Liberia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 274,573 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,210 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 18.33 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 133,341 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 141,232 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 247,395 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.5 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Liberia?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Liberia was 53.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.7% in 2022.
- How does Liberia rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Liberia ranks 144th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release