Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Libya
Libya: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 732,614 in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Libya, 1971–2006
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Libya is 732,614, measured in 2006.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 11.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Libya peaked at 824,538 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 53,953, in 1971.
That places Libya 92nd out of 219 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 53,953 | — |
| 1972 | 62,618 | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 80,797 | +29.0% |
| 1974 | 107,233 | +32.7% |
| 1975 | 129,875 | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 166,122 | +27.9% |
| 1977 | 200,063 | +20.4% |
| 1978 | 225,286 | +12.6% |
| 1979 | 258,343 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 284,826 | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 296,197 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 318,450 | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 340,703 | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 362,579 | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 384,456 | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 406,332 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 824,538 | +102.9% |
| 2003 | 797,992 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 749,764 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 701,536 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 732,614 | +4.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 732,614 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 524,692, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 732,614 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.03 million, 71% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +102.9% | 406,332 | 824,538 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 142,699 | 53,953 | 258,343 | 9 |
| 1980s | 341,935 | 284,826 | 406,332 | 7 |
| 2000s | 761,289 | 701,536 | 824,538 | 5 |
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 enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Libya?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Libya was 732,614 in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 824,538 in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,953 in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Libya ranks 92nd out of 219 countries with data for 2006.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.