Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary was 1.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.4%
World rank
127th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Libya, 1960–2010

0123451960198520101960: 0.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 0.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 0.15 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 0.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 0.94 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 1.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 3.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 3.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 1.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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 45-49 with tertiary in Libya is 1.4%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Libya peaked at 4.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

Libya ranks 127th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.1% +0.0%
1970 0.1% +50.0%
1975 0.2% +33.3%
1980 0.9% +370.0%
1985 1.1% +17.0%
1990 3.5% +218.2%
1995 3.5% +0.0%
2000 4.9% +40.0%
2005 4.9% +0.0%
2010 1.4% -71.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
1980s 1.0% 0.9% 1.1% 2
1990s 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 2
2000s 4.9% 4.9% 4.9% 2
2010s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 124 Sierra Leone 1.6% compare
  2. 125 Maldives 1.5% compare
  3. 126 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.4% compare
  4. 128 Yemen 1.4% compare
  5. 129 Cameroon 1.2% compare
  6. 130 Barbados 1.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Libya was 1.4% 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 45-49 with tertiary recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 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 45-49 with tertiary?
Libya ranks 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)