Libya vs MDG: Northern Africa: School life expectancy, primary, female
Libya
6.26 years
in 2006
MDG: Northern Africa
5.91 years
in 2024
Libya rank
62nd
MDG: Northern Africa rank
64th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Libya
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
Libya currently reports 6.26 years against 5.91 years in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.35 years.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Northern Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 62nd and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 64th of 215 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.84 years | 3.5 years | 2.34 years | Libya |
| 1980s | 6.41 years | 4.07 years | 2.34 years | Libya |
| 1990s | 7.06 years | 5.03 years | 2.03 years | Libya |
| 2000s | 6.45 years | 5.39 years | 1.06 years | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Libya or MDG: Northern Africa?
- Libya, at 6.26 years against 5.91 years in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2006.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Libya and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 0.35 years, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
- How do Libya and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Libya ranks 62nd and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 64th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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