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GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Liberia

Liberia: GOAL 5: Gender Equality was 0.75 5 year moving average in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.75 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
11th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1 5 year moving average
in 2021
All-time low
0.125 5 year moving average
in 2018
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Liberia, 2004–2023

0.20.40.60.812004201320232004: 0.25 5 year moving average2005: 0.167 5 year moving average2006: 0.143 5 year moving average2007: 0.286 5 year moving average2008: 0.286 5 year moving average2009: 0.286 5 year moving average2010: 0.571 5 year moving average2011: 0.571 5 year moving average2012: 0.429 5 year moving average2013: 0.75 5 year moving average2014: 0.75 5 year moving average2015: 0.5 5 year moving average2016: 0.5 5 year moving average2017: 0.5 5 year moving average2018: 0.125 5 year moving average2019: 0.125 5 year moving average2020: 0.25 5 year moving average2021: 1 5 year moving average2022: 0.833 5 year moving average2023: 0.75 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 0.75 5 year moving average for goal 5: gender equality in 2023.

That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 5: gender equality in Liberia peaked at 1 5 year moving average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.125 5 year moving average, in 2018.

Liberia ranks 11th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Liberia, year by year

Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0.25 5 year moving average —
2005 0.167 5 year moving average -33.2%
2006 0.143 5 year moving average -14.4%
2007 0.286 5 year moving average +100.0%
2008 0.286 5 year moving average +0.0%
2009 0.286 5 year moving average +0.0%
2010 0.571 5 year moving average +99.7%
2011 0.571 5 year moving average +0.0%
2012 0.429 5 year moving average -24.9%
2013 0.75 5 year moving average +74.8%
2014 0.75 5 year moving average +0.0%
2015 0.5 5 year moving average -33.3%
2016 0.5 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 0.5 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 0.125 5 year moving average -75.0%
2019 0.125 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 0.25 5 year moving average +100.0%
2021 1 5 year moving average +300.0%
2022 0.833 5 year moving average -16.7%
2023 0.75 5 year moving average -10.0%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 0.75 5 year moving average is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.5 5 year moving average, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 0.75 5 year moving average is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5 5 year moving average, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +300.0% 0.25 5 year moving average 1 5 year moving average

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2363 5 year moving average 0.143 5 year moving average 0.286 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.4821 5 year moving average 0.125 5 year moving average 0.75 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.7083 5 year moving average 0.25 5 year moving average 1 5 year moving average 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 5: gender equality in Liberia?
Goal 5: gender equality in Liberia was 0.75 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 5: gender equality recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 1 5 year moving average in 2021.
What is the lowest goal 5: gender equality recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.125 5 year moving average in 2018.
How does Liberia rank for goal 5: gender equality?
Liberia ranks 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 5: gender equality rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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