France vs Libya: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

France
103.6%
in 2018
Libya
103.2%
in 2006
France rank
52nd
Libya rank
54th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • France
  • Libya
0255075100197119942018

How they compare

France currently reports 103.6% against 103.2% in Libya, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.

France ranks 52nd and Libya ranks 54th of 197 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 93.5% 84.4% 9.1% France
1980s 94.8% 93.1% 1.7% France
2000s 103.9% 102.3% 1.5% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, France or Libya?
France, at 103.6% against 103.2% in Libya as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between France and Libya?
0.4%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Libya?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
How do France and Libya rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
France ranks 52nd and Libya ranks 54th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.