Egypt vs Libya: Official entrance age to upper secondary education

Egypt
15 years
in 2020
Libya
15 years
in 2020
Egypt rank
68th
Libya rank
68th

Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time

  • Egypt
  • Libya
051015197019952020

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 15 years against 15 years in Libya, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 68th and Libya ranks 68th of 209 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 15 years 15 years 0 years
1980s 15 years 15 years 0 years
1990s 14 years 15 years 1 years Libya
2000s 14.5 years 15 years 0.5 years Libya
2010s 15 years 15 years 0 years
2020s 15 years 15 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Egypt or Libya?
Egypt, at 15 years against 15 years in Libya as of 2020.
What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Egypt and Libya?
0 years, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
Egypt ranks 68th and Libya ranks 68th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 10,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter upper secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.