Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education was 31.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
31.7%
World rank
40th
of 144 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 1960
All-time low
31.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Libya, 1960–2010

4060801001960198520101960: 98.81965: 98.51970: 96.41975: 95.31980: 86.71985: 76.91990: 66.91995: 55.92000: 46.92005: 392010: 31.7

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Libya stood at 31.7%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Libya peaked at 98.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 2010.

Libya ranks 40th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 98.8%
1965 98.5% -0.3%
1970 96.4% -2.1%
1975 95.3% -1.2%
1980 86.7% -9.0%
1985 76.9% -11.4%
1990 66.9% -13.0%
1995 55.9% -16.4%
2000 46.9% -16.1%
2005 39.0% -17.0%
2010 31.7% -18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98.6% 98.5% 98.8% 2
1970s 95.9% 95.3% 96.4% 2
1980s 81.8% 76.9% 86.7% 2
1990s 61.4% 55.9% 66.9% 2
2000s 42.9% 39.0% 46.9% 2
2010s 31.7% 31.7% 31.7% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 37 Bahrain 36.1% compare
  2. 38 Tanzania, United Republic of 34.1% compare
  3. 39 Maldives 32.1% compare
  4. 41 Syrian Arab Republic 30.5% compare
  5. 42 Myanmar 30.2% compare
  6. 43 Uganda 29.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Libya was 31.7% 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 25+ with no education recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 2010.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education?
Libya ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education
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 25+ with no education