Libya vs United States of America: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education
Libya
18 years
in 2017
United States of America
18 years
in 2025
Libya rank
52nd
United States of America rank
52nd
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Libya
- United States of America
How they compare
Libya currently reports 18 years against 18 years in United States of America, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 20 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 52nd and United States of America ranks 52nd of 172 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 years | 18 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 18 years | 18 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 18 years | 18 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education, Libya or United States of America?
- Libya, at 18 years against 18 years in United States of America as of 2017.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Libya and United States of America?
- 0 years, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States of America?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Libya and United States of America rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Libya ranks 52nd and United States of America ranks 52nd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). 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