Children out of school, primary, male in Libya
Libya: Children out of school, primary, male was 13,957 in 1983. ◆ Volatile
Children out of school, primary, male in Libya, 1971–1983
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for children out of school, primary, male in Libya is 13,957, measured in 1983.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, male in Libya peaked at 48,335 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 4,406, in 1976.
That places Libya 87th out of 177 countries with data for 1983, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children out of school, primary, male in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 48,335 | — |
| 1972 | 38,028 | -21.3% |
| 1973 | 31,816 | -16.3% |
| 1974 | 18,827 | -40.8% |
| 1975 | 13,586 | -27.8% |
| 1976 | 4,406 | -67.6% |
| 1977 | 5,088 | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 12,315 | +142.0% |
| 1981 | 12,711 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 13,957 | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,550 | 4,406 | 48,335 | 8 |
| 1980s | 13,334 | 12,711 | 13,957 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 84 Spain 16,814
- 85 Papua New Guinea 16,604
- 86 Israel 15,104
- 88 South Korea 13,881
- 89 Saudi Arabia 12,825 compare
- 90 Poland 12,442
More education data for Libya
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.94 (1983)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.46 (1983)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, male in Libya?
- Children out of school, primary, male in Libya was 13,957 in 1983, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 48,335 in 1971.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,406 in 1976.
- How does Libya rank for children out of school, primary, male?
- Libya ranks 87th out of 177 countries with data for 1983.
- Is children out of school, primary, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.