Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Libya
Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 23.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Libya, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Libya is 23.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 103.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Libya peaked at 23.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1960.
Libya ranks 29th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Libya, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2% | — |
| 1965 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.7% | +294.1% |
| 1975 | 0.9% | +34.3% |
| 1980 | 2.1% | +130.0% |
| 1985 | 2.5% | +18.4% |
| 1990 | 3.3% | +33.9% |
| 1995 | 4.2% | +29.0% |
| 2000 | 11.5% | +172.3% |
| 2005 | 17.8% | +54.3% |
| 2010 | 23.4% | +31.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.3% | 4.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 11.5% | 17.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 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+ with tertiary schooling. in Libya?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Libya was 23.4% 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+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1960.
- How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Libya ranks 29th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.0%. 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 population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)