Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Liberia
Liberia: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 120.67 million current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Liberia, 2000–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure in Liberia is 120.67 million current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Liberia peaked at 120.67 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.67 million current US$, in 2003.
That places Liberia 166th out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.13 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 29.01 million current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 29.31 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 22.67 million current US$ | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 27.62 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 29.75 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 35.97 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 44.97 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 57.33 million current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 59.42 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 66.56 million current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 83.20 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 92.58 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 105.25 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 105.87 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 107.86 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 114.10 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 113.01 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 109.28 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 108.55 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 105.70 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 120.67 million current US$ | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.62 million current US$ | 22.67 million current US$ | 59.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.63 million current US$ | 66.56 million current US$ | 114.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.19 million current US$ | 105.70 million current US$ | 120.67 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 163 Burundi 144.29 million current US$ compare
- 164 Bhutan 138.47 million current US$ compare
- 165 Curaçao 136.60 million current US$ compare
- 167 Bermuda 108.52 million current US$ compare
- 168 Micronesia, Federated States of 105.18 million current US$ compare
- 169 Cape Verde 98.98 million current US$ compare
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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 12.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9067 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 829.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9306 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 851.82 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9306 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Liberia?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Liberia was 120.67 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 120.67 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.67 million current US$ in 2003.
- How does Liberia rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Liberia ranks 166th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.