Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Liberia

Gross secondary school enrolment in Liberia was 37.7% in 2020.

Measure: Secondary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official secondary school-age population Data: 1970 to 2020 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Liberia is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2023.
Liberia, 2020 37.7% % of the official secondary school-age population
Change from 2015 +1.4percentage points 2015: 36.4%
World, 2020 76.5% Official aggregate

Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Liberia over time

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% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Secondary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official secondary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period LiberiaWorld
2024 – 77.3%
2023 – 77.2%
2022 – 77.5%
2021 – 77.3%
2020 37.7% 76.5%
2019 – 76.0%
2018 – 75.5%
2017 – 74.9%
2016 – 75.2%
2015 36.4% 75.0%
2014 36.8% 74.9%
2013 – 74.0%
2012 – 72.7%
2011 43.6% 71.9%
2010 – 70.9%
2009 – 69.4%
2008 – 68.3%
2007 – 66.8%
2006 – 65.4%
2005 – 64.4%
2004 – 63.5%
2003 – 62.4%
2002 – 61.6%
2001 – 60.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 36.4% in 2015, a change of +1.4 percentage points.
  • Since 1975, when it was 16.1%, the figure has changed by +21.6 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2020 was 76.5%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.SEC.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2020 for Liberia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics