Libya vs Portugal: School age population, tertiary education, female

Libya
266,431 number
in 2018
Portugal
272,222 number
in 2018
Libya rank
99th
Portugal rank
98th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • Libya
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 272,222 number against 266,431 number in Libya, a difference of 5,791 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.

Libya ranks 99th and Portugal ranks 98th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 98,591 number 370,714 number 272,123 number Portugal
1980s 162,076 number 398,490 number 236,414 number Portugal
1990s 257,983 number 400,688 number 142,705 number Portugal
2000s 306,238 number 340,331 number 34,092 number Portugal
2010s 286,418 number 278,496 number 7,922 number Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Libya or Portugal?
Portugal, at 272,222 number against 266,431 number in Libya as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Libya and Portugal?
5,791 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Portugal?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Libya and Portugal rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Libya ranks 99th and Portugal ranks 98th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, female (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, female (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

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