Burkina Faso vs Libya: Primary education, duration

Burkina Faso
6 years
in 2025
Libya
6 years
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Libya rank
25th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Libya
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Libya, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Libya ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
1980s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
1990s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
2000s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Burkina Faso or Libya?
Burkina Faso, at 6 years against 6 years in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Burkina Faso and Libya?
0 years, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Libya?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Libya rank globally for primary education, duration?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Libya ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.