Libya vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Libya
92.4%
in 2003
United States of America
93.3%
in 2022
Libya rank
57th
United States of America rank
55th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Libya
  • United States of America
020406080100197119962022

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 93.3% against 92.4% in Libya, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 57th and United States of America ranks 55th of 193 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 60.3% 76.3% 15.9% United States of America
1980s 68.1% 83.7% 15.6% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Libya or United States of America?
United States of America, at 93.3% against 92.4% in Libya as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Libya and United States of America?
0.9%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1983.
How do Libya and United States of America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Libya ranks 57th and United States of America ranks 55th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release