Italy vs Libya: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male

Italy
88.9%
in 2018
Libya
89.4%
in 2003
Italy rank
48th
Libya rank
46th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Italy
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 89.4% against 88.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 48th and Libya ranks 46th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 70.9% 78.0% 7.0% Libya
1980s 69.6% 81.6% 11.9% Libya
2000s 85.4% 89.6% 4.2% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, Italy or Libya?
Libya, at 89.4% against 88.9% in Italy as of 2003.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between Italy and Libya?
0.5%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Libya?
14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
How do Italy and Libya rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Italy ranks 48th and Libya ranks 46th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.