Israel vs Libya: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Israel
411,478
in 2024
Libya
375,028
in 2003
Israel rank
62nd
Libya rank
63rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Israel
  • Libya
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197119972024

How they compare

Israel currently reports 411,478 against 375,028 in Libya, a difference of 36,450.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 62nd and Libya ranks 63rd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 75,243 10,934 64,309 Israel
1980s 103,153 21,819 81,334 Israel
1990s 184,687 179,472 5,214 Israel
2000s 281,978 337,209 55,231 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Israel or Libya?
Israel, at 411,478 against 375,028 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Israel and Libya?
36,450, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Libya?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
How do Israel and Libya rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Israel ranks 62nd and Libya ranks 63rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release