Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Libya
Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 17.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Libya, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Libya is 17.1%, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Libya peaked at 43.7% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2000.
That places Libya 56th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Libya, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 18.4% | — |
| 1965 | 32.5% | +76.6% |
| 1970 | 30.3% | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 37.9% | +25.1% |
| 1980 | 32.0% | -15.6% |
| 1985 | 43.7% | +36.6% |
| 1990 | 36.8% | -15.7% |
| 1995 | 23.7% | -35.7% |
| 2000 | 13.4% | -43.5% |
| 2005 | 16.2% | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.4% | 18.4% | 32.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 34.1% | 30.3% | 37.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 37.9% | 32.0% | 43.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 30.3% | 23.7% | 36.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 13.4% | 16.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 17.1% | 17.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More education data for Libya
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,673 (1983)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 69,173 (1983)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,554 (2006)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Libya?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Libya was 17.1% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
- Libya ranks 56th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. 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 population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)