Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education was 18.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
18.3%
World rank
48th
of 144 countries
All-time high
85.7%
in 1960
All-time low
18.3%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Libya, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 85.71965: 85.71970: 82.51975: 78.61980: 71.51985: 71.41990: 57.41995: 57.42000: 34.52005: 34.52010: 18.3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Libya is 18.3%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Libya peaked at 85.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2010.

That places Libya 48th 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 45-49 with no education in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 85.7%
1965 85.7% +0.0%
1970 82.5% -3.7%
1975 78.6% -4.7%
1980 71.5% -9.0%
1985 71.4% -0.1%
1990 57.4% -19.6%
1995 57.4% +0.0%
2000 34.5% -39.9%
2005 34.5% +0.0%
2010 18.3% -47.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 85.7% 85.7% 85.7% 2
1970s 80.6% 78.6% 82.5% 2
1980s 71.5% 71.4% 71.5% 2
1990s 57.4% 57.4% 57.4% 2
2000s 34.5% 34.5% 34.5% 2
2010s 18.3% 18.3% 18.3% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 45 Zambia 20.5% compare
  2. 46 Namibia 20.2% compare
  3. 47 Brunei 19.7% compare
  4. 49 Saudi Arabia 18.2% compare
  5. 50 Iran 18.0% compare
  6. 51 Honduras 17.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Libya was 18.3% 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 45-49 with no education recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2010.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education?
Libya ranks 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. 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 45-49 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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 45-49 with no education