Liberia—Out-of-School Girls, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #23 of 138
Latest Value
157,569
2022
YoY Change
+6.1%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#23
of 138 countries
Maximum
235,861
2014
Minimum
22,302
2011
CAGR
-1.2%
9 years
Last
157,569
Previous
148,480
Highest
235,861
Lowest
22,302
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 157,569 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 148,480 | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 125,014 | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 105,378 | +31.7% |
| 2016 | 80,020 | +26.4% |
| 2015 | 63,307 | -73.2% |
| 2014 | 235,861 | +957.6% |
| 2011 | 22,302 | -88.0% |
| 2008 | 185,912 |
Top Countries — Out-of-School Girls, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 4.7M | 2023 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 2.8M | 2024 |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 2.3M | 2024 |
| 4 | Angola | 1.1M | 2023 |
| 5 | Niger | 952,357 | 2024 |
| 6 | Philippines | 872,062 | 2024 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 822,227 | 2024 |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 659,756 | 2024 |
| 9 | Mali | 653,474 | 2023 |
| 10 | South Sudan | 564,201 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →