Libya vs Sweden: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Libya
6
in 2025
Sweden
6
in 2025
Libya rank
9th
Sweden rank
9th
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Libya
- Sweden
How they compare
Libya currently reports 6 against 6 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 9th of 73 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 6 | 6.9 | 0.9 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Libya or Sweden?
- Libya, at 6 against 6 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Libya and Sweden?
- 0, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sweden?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Sweden rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Libya ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 9th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.