What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Libya and UIS: Arab States?

6.28 million, with UIS: Arab States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and UIS: Arab States?

18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Libya vs UIS: Arab States: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Libya

22,246

in 2006

UIS: Arab States

6.30 million

in 2024

Libya rank

156th

UIS: Arab States rank

159th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

Libya
UIS: Arab States

How they compare

UIS: Arab States currently reports 6.30 million against 22,246 in Libya, a difference of 6.28 million.

That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 283.4 times Libya's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 156th and UIS: Arab States ranks 159th of 214 countries.

UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	UIS: Arab States	Difference	Ahead
1970s	5,085	1.24 million	1.24 million	UIS: Arab States
1980s	11,924	1.71 million	1.69 million	UIS: Arab States
1990s	10,429	2.46 million	2.45 million	UIS: Arab States
2000s	18,762	2.75 million	2.73 million	UIS: Arab States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Libya or UIS: Arab States?: UIS: Arab States, at 6.30 million against 22,246 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Libya and UIS: Arab States?: 6.28 million, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and UIS: Arab States?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
How do Libya and UIS: Arab States rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?: Libya ranks 156th and UIS: Arab States ranks 159th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release