Liberia Primary Enrollment
School enrollment, primary (% gross) SE.PRM.ENRR
Overview
Liberia's primary enrollment stood at 57.17% in 2025, a decline of +9.42pp from 2022. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 57.17% by 2025. Liberia ranked 183rd globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Primary Enrollment | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025* trend | 57.17% | - | - |
| 2025 | 57.17% | −9.42pp | #183 |
| 2022 | 66.59% | −0.87pp | #160 |
| 2021 | 67.46% | −4.96pp | #162 |
| 2020 | 72.42% | −7.17pp | #162 |
| 2017 | 79.60% | −4.29pp | #155 |
| 2016 | 83.89% | −6.10pp | #162 |
| 2015 | 89.99% | −2.56pp | #151 |
| 2014 | 92.55% | +40.36pp | #152 |
| 2013 | 52.20% | −48.55pp | #163 |
| 2011 | 100.75% | +4.76pp | #99 |
| 2009 | 95.98% | +7.56pp | #142 |
| 2008 | 88.43% | −0.78pp | #153 |
| 2006 | 89.21% | −19.28pp | #151 |
| 2000 | 108.48% | +18.35pp | #38 |
| 1999 | 90.13% | +18.71pp | #76 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Liberia matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2008. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw primary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Liberia's primary enrollment was 57.17% in 2025. Ranked 183rd globally. This represents a 14.1% decrease from the previous year.
Liberia's primary enrollment peaked at 108.48% in 2000.
The lowest primary enrollment in Liberia was 35.61% in 1970.
Liberia ranks 183rd globally in primary enrollment as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.
Liberia's primary enrollment is projected to reach 57.17% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The primary enrollment of Liberia in 2025 was 57.17%. This ranks 183rd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_liberia_primary-enrollment,
title = {Liberia Primary Enrollment},
url = {https://historysaid.com/liberia/primary-enrollment},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}