Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary was 71.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
71.0%
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
71.0%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 0.05 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 0 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 0.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 0.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 9.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 2.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 37.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 58.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 71 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya stood at 71.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 88.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya peaked at 71.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1965.

Libya ranks 5th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.0% -100.0%
1970 0.2%
1975 0.3% +50.0%
1980 9.2% +2966.7%
1985 2.5% -72.8%
1990 4.0% +59.6%
1995 5.1% +27.8%
2000 37.7% +639.4%
2005 58.7% +55.7%
2010 71.0% +20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2
1980s 5.8% 2.5% 9.2% 2
1990s 4.5% 4.0% 5.1% 2
2000s 48.2% 37.7% 58.7% 2
2010s 71.0% 71.0% 71.0% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 2 Republic of Korea 85.2% compare
  2. 3 Cuba 75.5% compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 72.5% compare
  4. 6 Ukraine 66.6% compare
  5. 7 United States of America 64.3% compare
  6. 8 Singapore 63.6% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya was 71.0% 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 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1965.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Libya ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.3%. 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)