Libya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Duration of compulsory education

Libya
9
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
9
in 2025
Libya rank
115th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
115th

Duration of compulsory education over time

  • Libya
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 9 against 9 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 115th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 115th of 200 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 9 6 3 Libya
2000s 9 8.4 0.6 Libya
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 Syrian Arab Republic?
Libya, at 9 against 9 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
0, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Libya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
Libya ranks 115th and Syrian Arab Republic 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