Libya vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Libya
5.86 years
in 2006
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
5.28 years
in 2024
Libya rank
101st
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
99th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Libya
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 5.86 years against 5.28 years in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 0.58 years.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
Libya ranks 101st and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 99th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.29 years | 3.32 years | 1.02 years | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 1980s | 3.88 years | 3.59 years | 0.2858 years | Libya |
| 2000s | 6.13 years | 4.19 years | 1.94 years | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Libya or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Libya, at 5.86 years against 5.28 years in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2006.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Libya and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 0.58 years, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
- How do Libya and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Libya ranks 101st and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 99th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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