Libya vs Norway: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Libya
106.3%
in 2006
Norway
106.8%
in 2018
Libya rank
38th
Norway rank
35th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Libya
  • Norway
0255075100197119942018

How they compare

Norway currently reports 106.8% against 106.3% in Libya, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.

Libya ranks 38th and Norway ranks 35th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 71.2% 95.4% 24.2% Norway
1980s 86.6% 98.1% 11.5% Norway
2000s 104.8% 106.0% 1.2% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Libya or Norway?
Norway, at 106.8% against 106.3% in Libya as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Libya and Norway?
0.5%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Norway?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
How do Libya and Norway rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Libya ranks 38th and Norway ranks 35th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.