School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Liberia

Liberia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 12.55 years in 2000. ▲ Rising

Latest (2000)
12.55 years
Change on year
up 19.5%
World rank
107th
of 175 countries
All-time high
12.55 years
in 2000
All-time low
4.13 years
in 1970
Years of data
7
1970–2000

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Liberia, 1970–2000

46810121970198520001970: 4.1 years1971: 4.3 years1972: 4.5 years1975: 5 years1979: 5.8 years1999: 10.5 years2000: 12.5 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Liberia is 12.55 years, measured in 2000. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.5% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Liberia peaked at 12.55 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.13 years, in 1970.

That places Liberia 107th out of 175 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) in Liberia, 1970 to 2000.
Year years Change
1970 4.13 years
1971 4.29 years +3.8%
1972 4.48 years +4.5%
1975 5.01 years +11.7%
1979 5.82 years +16.2%
1999 10.5 years +80.3%
2000 12.55 years +19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.75 years 4.13 years 5.82 years 5
1990s 10.5 years 10.5 years 10.5 years 1
2000s 12.55 years 12.55 years 12.55 years 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 104 Armenia 12.58 years
  2. 105 Uzbekistan 12.57 years
  3. 106 Afghanistan 12.56 years compare
  4. 108 Palestine, State of 12.54 years compare
  5. 109 Saint Lucia 12.47 years compare
  6. 110 China 12.45 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Liberia?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Liberia was 12.55 years in 2000, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 12.55 years in 2000.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.13 years in 1970.
How does Liberia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Liberia ranks 107th out of 175 countries with data for 2000.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
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Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.