Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Libya

Libya: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 98.1% in 1983. ▲ Rising

Latest (1983)
98.1%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
56th
of 183 countries
All-time high
98.1%
in 1983
All-time low
78.5%
in 1971
Years of data
11
1971–1983

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Libya, 1971–1983

0204060801001971197719831971: 78.5 % of primary school age children1972: 86.4 % of primary school age children1973: 91.1 % of primary school age children1974: 93.3 % of primary school age children1975: 93.9 % of primary school age children1976: 95.4 % of primary school age children1977: 95.9 % of primary school age children1978: 93.3 % of primary school age children1980: 96.9 % of primary school age children1981: 96.8 % of primary school age children1983: 98.1 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Libya is 98.1%, measured in 1983. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Libya peaked at 98.1% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 78.5%, in 1971.

Libya ranks 56th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children) in Libya, 1971 to 1983.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1971 78.5%
1972 86.4% +10.1%
1973 91.1% +5.4%
1974 93.3% +2.5%
1975 93.9% +0.6%
1976 95.4% +1.6%
1977 95.9% +0.6%
1978 93.3% -2.7%
1980 96.9% +3.8%
1981 96.8% -0.1%
1983 98.1% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 91.0% 78.5% 95.9% 8
1980s 97.2% 96.8% 98.1% 3

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 53 Namibia 98.1%
  2. 54 Bahrain 98.1% compare
  3. 55 Thailand 98.1% compare
  4. 57 Myanmar 98.1% compare
  5. 58 Croatia 98.0%
  6. 59 Dominica 98.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Libya?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Libya was 98.1% in 1983, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 1983.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 78.5% in 1971.
How does Libya rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
Libya ranks 56th out of 183 countries with data for 1983.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,744 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.