Libya vs MDG: Eastern Asia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both)
Libya
6.42 years
in 2006
MDG: Eastern Asia
5.95 years
in 2024
Libya rank
58th
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
60th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both) over time
- Libya
- MDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 6.42 years against 5.95 years in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.47 years.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
Libya ranks 58th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 60th of 218 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | MDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.55 years | 5.54 years | 1.01 years | Libya |
| 1980s | 6.57 years | 5.79 years | 0.7814 years | Libya |
| 1990s | 7.09 years | 5.71 years | 1.37 years | Libya |
| 2000s | 6.5 years | 6.09 years | 0.4081 years | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Libya or MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Libya, at 6.42 years against 5.95 years in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2006.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Libya and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 0.47 years, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
- How do Libya and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Libya ranks 58th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 60th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). 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