Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Liberia

Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 23.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
23.5%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.5%
in 2010
All-time low
4.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Liberia, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 4.91965: 7.51970: 9.41975: 11.51980: 121985: 14.81990: 151995: 8.22000: 8.32005: 13.32010: 23.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 23.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 185.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Liberia peaked at 23.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1960.

That places Liberia 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary in Liberia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.9%
1965 7.5% +54.1%
1970 9.4% +24.9%
1975 11.5% +22.0%
1980 12.0% +4.7%
1985 14.8% +23.2%
1990 15.0% +1.3%
1995 8.2% -45.1%
2000 8.3% +0.1%
2005 13.3% +60.9%
2010 23.5% +77.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.2% 4.9% 7.5% 2
1970s 10.5% 9.4% 11.5% 2
1980s 13.4% 12.0% 14.8% 2
1990s 11.6% 8.2% 15.0% 2
2000s 10.8% 8.3% 13.3% 2
2010s 23.5% 23.5% 23.5% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 26.0% compare
  2. 9 Cambodia 26.0% compare
  3. 10 Congo 24.2% compare
  4. 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 23.3% compare
  5. 13 Eswatini 18.2% compare
  6. 14 Nicaragua 18.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Liberia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Liberia was 23.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1960.
How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Liberia ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 185.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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