Liberia - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Liberia was 113.04 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 113.04 in 2007 and a minimum value of 35.81 in 1984.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1975 52.91
1976 48.33
1978 59.22
1979 67.59
1980 73.31
1984 35.81
1999 47.09
2000 61.50
2007 113.04

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Liberia was 117.19 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 117.19 in 2007 and a minimum value of 38.25 in 1976.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1975 42.62
1976 38.25
1978 48.55
1979 54.06
1980 61.50
1999 40.35
2000 58.41
2007 117.19

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Liberia was 109.02 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 109.02 in 2007 and a minimum value of 53.71 in 1999.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1975 63.30
1976 58.49
1978 69.96
1979 81.20
1980 85.19
1999 53.71
2000 64.52
2007 109.02

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Liberia was 96.01 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 111.71 in 2000 and a minimum value of 35.52 in 1976.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1975 37.51
1976 35.52
1978 45.17
1979 46.54
1980 50.25
1984 41.32
1999 93.90
2000 111.71
2007 100.98
2008 96.01

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Liberia was 91.28 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 96.54 in 2007 and a minimum value of 23.18 in 1976.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1975 25.03
1976 23.18
1978 32.21
1979 34.11
1980 35.38
1999 80.32
2000 94.52
2007 96.54
2008 91.28

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Liberia was 100.62 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 128.59 in 2000 and a minimum value of 48.05 in 1976.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1975 50.19
1976 48.05
1978 58.30
1979 59.14
1980 65.31
1999 107.23
2000 128.59
2007 105.32
2008 100.62

School enrollment, primary (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 46.01

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 40.17

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 51.75

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 38.44
2008 29.85

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Liberia was 34.82 as of 2000. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34.82 in 2000 and a minimum value of 9.46 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 9.46
1971 10.09
1972 11.49
1975 14.94
1976 13.10
1978 18.66
1979 20.27
1980 20.29
1999 31.10
2000 34.82

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Liberia was 29.25 as of 2000. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29.25 in 2000 and a minimum value of 4.30 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 4.30
1971 4.52
1972 5.16
1975 7.36
1976 6.26
1978 10.48
1979 11.10
1980 11.31
1999 24.42
2000 29.25

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Liberia was 40.30 as of 2000. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.30 in 2000 and a minimum value of 14.75 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 14.75
1971 15.81
1972 17.98
1975 22.69
1976 20.08
1978 27.00
1979 29.60
1980 29.42
1999 37.68
2000 40.30

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
2000 18.46

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
2000 13.45

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
2000 23.39

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 37.15

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Liberia was 19.08 as of 2000. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19.08 in 2000 and a minimum value of 0.96 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 0.96
1971 1.00
1972 1.13
1973 1.33
1975 1.71
1978 1.63
1979 2.17
1987 2.37
1999 8.14
2000 19.08

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Liberia was 13.58 as of 2000. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.58 in 2000 and a minimum value of 0.40 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 0.41
1971 0.40
1972 0.54
1973 0.64
1975 0.75
1979 1.19
1987 1.08
1999 3.14
2000 13.58

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Liberia was 24.49 as of 2000. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.49 in 2000 and a minimum value of 1.51 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 1.51
1971 1.62
1972 1.73
1973 2.04
1975 2.70
1979 3.18
1987 3.68
1999 13.06
2000 24.49

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation