Jordan vs Libya: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Jordan
12.7 years
in 2023
Libya
12.82 years
in 2023
Jordan rank
113th
Libya rank
111th
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Jordan
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 12.82 years against 12.7 years in Jordan, a difference of 0.12 years.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 113th and Libya ranks 111th of 194 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3 years | 15.3 years | 2.99 years | Libya |
| 2010s | 12.45 years | 13.82 years | 1.37 years | Libya |
| 2020s | 12.56 years | 12.86 years | 0.2953 years | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Jordan or Libya?
- Libya, at 12.82 years against 12.7 years in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Jordan and Libya?
- 0.12 years, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Libya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Libya rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Jordan ranks 113th and Libya ranks 111th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.