Bahrain vs Libya: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Bahrain
58.4%
in 2024
Libya
58.5%
in 2003
Bahrain rank
67th
Libya rank
66th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Bahrain
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 58.5% against 58.4% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Libya ahead.
Bahrain ranks 67th and Libya ranks 66th of 194 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.2% | 4.7% | 2.6% | Libya |
| 1980s | 5.7% | 6.4% | 0.7% | Libya |
| 1990s | 18.5% | 32.6% | 14.2% | Libya |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 58.5% | 33.4% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Bahrain or Libya?
- Libya, at 58.5% against 58.4% in Bahrain as of 2003.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Bahrain and Libya?
- 0.1%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Libya?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
- How do Bahrain and Libya rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Bahrain ranks 67th and Libya ranks 66th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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