Guinea-Bissau vs Libya: Compulsory education, duration
Guinea-Bissau
9 years
in 2025
Libya
9 years
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
115th
Libya rank
115th
Compulsory education, duration over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Libya
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 9 years against 9 years in Libya, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 115th and Libya ranks 115th of 197 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 years | 9 years | 3 years | Libya |
| 2000s | 8.7 years | 9 years | 0.3 years | Libya |
| 2010s | 9 years | 9 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 9 years | 9 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Guinea-Bissau or Libya?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 9 years against 9 years in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Guinea-Bissau and Libya?
- 0 years, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Libya?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Libya rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 115th and Libya ranks 115th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.