Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 9.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.8%
World rank
88th
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.2%
in 1985
All-time low
0.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Libya, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 0.81965: 2.51970: 6.91975: 15.71980: 29.91985: 46.21990: 34.91995: 16.12000: 8.22005: 8.12010: 9.8

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Libya stood at 9.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Libya peaked at 46.2% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1960.

Libya ranks 88th 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.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.8%
1965 2.5% +212.5%
1970 6.9% +175.2%
1975 15.7% +128.2%
1980 29.9% +90.3%
1985 46.2% +54.7%
1990 34.9% -24.5%
1995 16.1% -53.7%
2000 8.2% -49.2%
2005 8.1% -1.7%
2010 9.8% +21.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.6% 0.8% 2.5% 2
1970s 11.3% 6.9% 15.7% 2
1980s 38.0% 29.9% 46.2% 2
1990s 25.5% 16.1% 34.9% 2
2000s 8.1% 8.1% 8.2% 2
2010s 9.8% 9.8% 9.8% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 85 Fiji 10.3% compare
  2. 86 Iran, Islamic Republic of 10.0% compare
  3. 87 Thailand 9.9% compare
  4. 89 Bahrain 9.1% compare
  5. 90 Czechia 8.6% compare
  6. 91 Qatar 8.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Libya was 9.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 46.2% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1960.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Libya ranks 88th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary