Libya vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Libya
375,028
in 2003
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
31.11 million
in 2024
Libya rank
63rd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
61st

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

  • Libya
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 31.11 million against 375,028 in Libya, a difference of 30.73 million.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 83.0 times Libya's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 63rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 61st of 200 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya WB: Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 11,062 3.85 million 3.84 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 24,009 7.09 million 7.07 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 143,948 9.14 million 8.99 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 337,209 13.03 million 12.69 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Libya or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 31.11 million against 375,028 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Libya and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
30.73 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
How do Libya and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Libya ranks 63rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 61st 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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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