| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Adult literacy rate | 59.4 %World Bank WDI [2010] |
| Primary enrollment (gross) | 66.6 %World Bank WDI [2022] |
| Secondary enrollment (gross) | 37.7 %World Bank WDI [2020] |
| Tertiary enrollment (gross) | 10.8 %World Bank WDI [2012] |
| Education spending (% GDP) | 2.27 %World Bank WDI [2023] |
| R&D expenditure (% GDP) | No authoritative open source found |
| Mean years of schooling | 6.17 yearsUNDP HDI [2023] |
| Expected years of schooling | 10.5 yearsUNDP HDI [2023] |
| Tertiary gender parity (F/M) | 0.612 indexWorld Bank WDI [2012] |
| School life expectancy | 10.8 yearsWB Education [2000] |
| Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) | 22.3World Bank WDI [2017] |
| Primary school dropout rate | 38.3 %World Bank WDI [2022] |
| Tertiary enrollment (gross) | 11.9 %WB Education [2012] |
| Female literacy rate | 47.8 %WB Gender [2010] |
Education
Liberia
Section metadata
Data year2023
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage13/14
LicenseCC-BY
Datasets on this page
- World Bank WDIworld_bank_wdiEdition: 2024
- UNDP HDIundp_hdiEdition: 2023
- WB Educationworld_bank_educationEdition: 2024
- WB Genderworld_bank_genderEdition: 2026
About this data
Liberia's education on Databook compiles 13 indicators from 4 open datasets including World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI, WB Education. Key figures include adult literacy rate (59.4 %), primary enrollment (gross) (66.6 %). Data is referenced to 2023. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.