Libya vs South Sudan: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Libya
52.3%
in 2025
South Sudan
51.0%
in 2025
Libya rank
34th
South Sudan rank
36th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Libya
- South Sudan
How they compare
Libya currently reports 52.3% against 51.0% in South Sudan, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 36th of 206 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.3% | 52.0% | 24.2% | Libya |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 46.1% | 24.1% | Libya |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 50.7% | 6.9% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Libya or South Sudan?
- Libya, at 52.3% against 51.0% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Libya and South Sudan?
- 1.3%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and South Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Libya and South Sudan rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Libya ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 36th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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