Greece vs Libya: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Greece
536,831 number
in 2018
Libya
542,871 number
in 2018
Greece rank
100th
Libya rank
98th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 542,871 number against 536,831 number in Greece, a difference of 6,040 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 100th and Libya ranks 98th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 685,149 number 203,161 number 481,988 number Greece
1980s 763,413 number 338,711 number 424,702 number Greece
1990s 821,551 number 525,809 number 295,742 number Greece
2000s 752,377 number 626,415 number 125,962 number Greece
2010s 569,549 number 583,671 number 14,123 number Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Greece or Libya?
Libya, at 542,871 number against 536,831 number in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Greece and Libya?
6,040 number, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Libya?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Greece and Libya rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Greece ranks 100th and Libya ranks 98th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.