Libya vs Saudi Arabia: Duration of compulsory education

Libya
9
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
9
in 2025
Libya rank
115th
Saudi Arabia rank
115th

Duration of compulsory education over time

  • Libya
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 9 against 9 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 115th and Saudi Arabia ranks 115th of 200 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 9 9 0 β€”
2010s 9 9 0 β€”
2020s 9 9 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Libya or Saudi Arabia?
Libya, at 9 against 9 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Libya and Saudi Arabia?
0, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Libya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
Libya ranks 115th and Saudi Arabia ranks 115th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Duration of compulsory education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,383 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed