Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary was 21.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
21.7%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Libya, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 0.061965: 0.241970: 0.351975: 1.21980: 1.61985: 31990: 31995: 0.882000: 3.52005: 4.92010: 21.7

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Libya is 21.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 528.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Libya peaked at 21.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

Libya ranks 31st 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 30-34 with tertiary in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.2% +300.0%
1970 0.3% +45.8%
1975 1.2% +254.3%
1980 1.6% +29.8%
1985 3.0% +88.8%
1990 3.0% +0.3%
1995 0.9% -71.1%
2000 3.5% +292.0%
2005 4.9% +42.3%
2010 21.7% +341.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2
1970s 0.8% 0.3% 1.2% 2
1980s 2.3% 1.6% 3.0% 2
1990s 2.0% 0.9% 3.0% 2
2000s 4.2% 3.5% 4.9% 2
2010s 21.7% 21.7% 21.7% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 28 Colombia 24.1% compare
  2. 29 Slovenia 23.7% compare
  3. 30 New Zealand 23.6% compare
  4. 32 Bulgaria 21.3% compare
  5. 33 Norway 21.2% compare
  6. 34 Macao 20.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Libya was 21.7% 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 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Libya ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 528.4%. 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 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary