Libya vs Saudi Arabia: Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education
Libya
9
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
9
in 2025
Libya rank
106th
Saudi Arabia rank
106th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education over time
- Libya
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 9 against 9 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 106th and Saudi Arabia ranks 106th of 214 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education, Libya or Saudi Arabia?
- Libya, at 9 against 9 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education between Libya and Saudi Arabia?
- 0, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education?
- Libya ranks 106th and Saudi Arabia ranks 106th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. 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