Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total was 3.43 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.43
World rank
97th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.43
in 2010
All-time low
0.42
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Libya, 1960–2010

01231960198520101960: 0.461965: 0.461970: 0.441975: 0.421980: 0.711985: 0.81990: 1.21995: 1.22000: 22005: 22010: 3.4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Libya recorded 3.43 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Libya peaked at 3.43 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.42, in 1975.

Libya ranks 97th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.46 0.46 0.46 2
1970s 0.43 0.42 0.44 2
1980s 0.755 0.71 0.8 2
1990s 1.2 1.2 1.2 2
2000s 2.04 2.04 2.04 2
2010s 3.43 3.43 3.43 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 94 Mongolia 3.68 compare
  2. 95 Bahrain 3.52 compare
  3. 96 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.44 compare
  4. 98 Ghana 3.38 compare
  5. 99 Cameroon 3.37 compare
  6. 100 Honduras 3.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Libya?
Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Libya was 3.43 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 3.43 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.42 in 1975.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total?
Libya ranks 97th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of primary schooling, 55-59, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 55-59.