Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Libya
Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 37.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Libya, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Libya recorded 37.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Libya peaked at 52.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1960.
That places Libya 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Libya, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.8% | — |
| 1965 | 5.4% | +203.4% |
| 1970 | 5.6% | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 11.8% | +111.8% |
| 1980 | 26.5% | +124.7% |
| 1985 | 37.8% | +42.5% |
| 1990 | 47.4% | +25.4% |
| 1995 | 52.0% | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 42.6% | -18.1% |
| 2005 | 40.1% | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 37.7% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.6% | 1.8% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 8.7% | 5.6% | 11.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 32.2% | 26.5% | 37.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 49.7% | 47.4% | 52.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 40.1% | 42.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 37.7% | 37.7% | 1 |
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More education data for Libya
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,692 (2006)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 732,614 (2006)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 755,338 (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1263 units per person (2006)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 755,338 (2006)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.8 % change on previous year (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Libya?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Libya was 37.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1960.
- How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Libya ranks 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)