Iraq vs Libya: Share of population 15 years and older with no education
Iraq
13.2
in 2020
Libya
14.9
in 2020
Iraq rank
25th
Libya rank
23rd
Share of population 15 years and older with no education over time
- Iraq
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 14.9 against 13.2 in Iraq, a difference of 1.7.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Libya ahead.
Iraq ranks 25th and Libya ranks 23rd of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 11 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 99.9 | 100 | 0.1 | Libya |
| 1880s | 99.9 | 99.9 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 99.75 | 99.9 | 0.15 | Libya |
| 1900s | 99.7 | 99.75 | 0.05 | Libya |
| 1910s | 99.7 | 98.1 | 1.6 | Iraq |
| 1920s | 99.75 | 95.5 | 4.25 | Iraq |
| 1930s | 99.5 | 91.55 | 7.95 | Iraq |
| 1940s | 98.75 | 88.65 | 10.1 | Iraq |
| 1950s | 96.4 | 85.2 | 11.2 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 90.55 | 78.75 | 11.8 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 75.9 | 61.4 | 14.5 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 58.7 | 43.35 | 15.35 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 38.25 | 29.95 | 8.3 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 26.95 | 22.45 | 4.5 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 19.15 | 17.55 | 1.6 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 13.2 | 14.9 | 1.7 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population 15 years and older with no education, Iraq or Libya?
- Libya, at 14.9 against 13.2 in Iraq as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population 15 years and older with no education between Iraq and Libya?
- 1.7, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Libya?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Iraq and Libya rank globally for share of population 15 years and older with no education?
- Iraq ranks 25th and Libya ranks 23rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population 15 years and older with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.