Libya vs Morocco: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Libya
7.18 years
in 2023
Morocco
7.1 years
in 2023
Libya rank
147th
Morocco rank
149th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Libya
- Morocco
How they compare
Libya currently reports 7.18 years against 7.1 years in Morocco, a difference of 0.08 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 147th and Morocco ranks 149th of 191 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.42 years | 3.51 years | 1.91 years | Libya |
| 2000s | 6.56 years | 4.79 years | 1.77 years | Libya |
| 2010s | 7.17 years | 6.2 years | 0.9703 years | Libya |
| 2020s | 7.18 years | 7.07 years | 0.1135 years | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Libya or Morocco?
- Libya, at 7.18 years against 7.1 years in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Libya and Morocco?
- 0.08 years, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Morocco?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Morocco rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Libya ranks 147th and Morocco ranks 149th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.