Libya vs Sweden: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Libya
755,338
in 2006
Sweden
859,847
in 2024
Libya rank
93rd
Sweden rank
90th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Libya
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 859,847 against 755,338 in Libya, a difference of 104,509.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.

Libya ranks 93rd and Sweden ranks 90th of 218 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 506,435 670,934 164,499 Sweden
1980s 705,884 650,786 55,098 Libya
1990s 821,775 763,028 58,747 Libya
2000s 751,988 728,352 23,637 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Libya or Sweden?
Sweden, at 859,847 against 755,338 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Libya and Sweden?
104,509, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
How do Libya and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Libya ranks 93rd and Sweden ranks 90th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 21,662 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.