Libya vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Libya
755,338
in 2006
WB: Africa Western and Central
75.77 million
in 2024
Libya rank
93rd
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
94th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Libya
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 75.77 million against 755,338 in Libya, a difference of 75.02 million.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 100.3 times Libya's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 93rd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 94th of 218 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 506,435 | 11.55 million | 11.05 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 694,618 | 20.95 million | 20.26 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 821,775 | 33.67 million | 32.84 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 744,998 | 41.27 million | 40.53 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Libya or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 75.77 million against 755,338 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Libya and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 75.02 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
- How do Libya and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Libya ranks 93rd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 94th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release