Arab World vs Libya: School enrollment, primary, male

Arab World
93.4%
in 2024
Libya
109.5%
in 2006
Arab World rank
41st
Libya rank
44th

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Arab World
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 109.5% against 93.4% in Arab World, a difference of 16.1%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 41st and Libya ranks 44th of 43 groups.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 86.8% 116.1% 29.3% Libya
1980s 90.1% 110.4% 20.2% Libya
1990s 93.3% 118.5% 25.3% Libya
2000s 94.3% 109.0% 14.8% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Arab World or Libya?
Libya, at 109.5% against 93.4% in Arab World as of 2006.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Arab World and Libya?
16.1%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Libya?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
How do Arab World and Libya rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Arab World ranks 41st and Libya ranks 44th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.