Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita was 22.94 current US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Liberia, 2000–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 22.94 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Liberia peaked at 23.99 current US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.27 current US$ per person, in 2003.
Liberia ranks 176th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.29 current US$ per person | — |
| 2001 | 9.62 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 9.47 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 7.27 current US$ per person | -23.2% |
| 2004 | 8.75 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 9.01 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 10.3 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 12.26 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 15 current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2009 | 15.07 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 16.4 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 19.71 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 21.17 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 23.54 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 23.2 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 23.15 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 23.99 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 23.31 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 22.1 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 21.52 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 20.53 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 22.94 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 22.94 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 15.39 current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 22.94 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.82 current US$ per person, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7 current US$ per person | 7.27 current US$ per person | 15.07 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.81 current US$ per person | 16.4 current US$ per person | 23.99 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.74 current US$ per person | 20.53 current US$ per person | 22.94 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More economy & growth data for Liberia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 74.91 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 471.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Liberia?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Liberia was 22.94 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.99 current US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.27 current US$ per person in 2003.
- How does Liberia rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Liberia ranks 176th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.