Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education was 15.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
15.0%
World rank
33rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
78.3%
in 1960
All-time low
13.8%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in Libya, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 78.31965: 621970: 58.11975: 42.81980: 34.51985: 18.31990: 13.81995: 15.52000: 23.12005: 17.62010: 15

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

Analysis

Libya recorded 15.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in 2010.

That represents a change of down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in Libya peaked at 78.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 1990.

Libya ranks 33rd 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 20-24 with no education in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 78.3%
1965 62.0% -20.8%
1970 58.1% -6.3%
1975 42.8% -26.3%
1980 34.5% -19.4%
1985 18.3% -47.0%
1990 13.8% -24.6%
1995 15.5% +12.6%
2000 23.1% +49.0%
2005 17.6% -23.9%
2010 15.0% -14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 70.2% 62.0% 78.3% 2
1970s 50.5% 42.8% 58.1% 2
1980s 26.4% 18.3% 34.5% 2
1990s 14.7% 13.8% 15.5% 2
2000s 20.4% 17.6% 23.1% 2
2010s 15.0% 15.0% 15.0% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 30 Namibia 16.9% compare
  2. 31 Iran 15.4% compare
  3. 32 Haiti 15.2% compare
  4. 34 Zambia 14.4% compare
  5. 35 United Arab Emirates 14.2% compare
  6. 36 Eswatini 13.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in Libya was 15.0% 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 20-24 with no education recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 78.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 1990.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education?
Libya ranks 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. 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 20-24 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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 population age 20-24 with no education