Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Libya

Libya: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0648 units per person in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
0.0648 units per person
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
14th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0756 units per person
in 2002
All-time low
0.0046 units per person
in 1971
Years of data
17
1971–2006

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Libya, 1971–2006

00.020.040.060.081971198820061971: 0.005 units per person1972: 0.006 units per person1973: 0.008 units per person1974: 0.012 units per person1975: 0.015 units per person1976: 0.02 units per person1977: 0.025 units per person1978: 0.028 units per person1979: 0.032 units per person1980: 0.034 units per person1981: 0.033 units per person1983: 0.038 units per person1986: 0.046 units per person2002: 0.076 units per person2003: 0.072 units per person2005: 0.064 units per person2006: 0.065 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2006, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Libya stood at 0.0648 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over five years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Libya peaked at 0.0756 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 units per person, in 1971.

That places Libya 14th out of 205 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Libya, 1971 to 2006.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0046 units per person
1972 0.0057 units per person +26.0%
1973 0.0083 units per person +44.3%
1974 0.0122 units per person +46.6%
1975 0.0154 units per person +27.0%
1976 0.0205 units per person +32.7%
1977 0.025 units per person +22.2%
1978 0.0284 units per person +13.5%
1979 0.0319 units per person +12.4%
1980 0.0339 units per person +6.2%
1981 0.0328 units per person -3.0%
1983 0.0379 units per person +15.5%
1986 0.0459 units per person +21.1%
2002 0.0756 units per person +64.7%
2003 0.0717 units per person -5.2%
2005 0.0638 units per person -11.1%
2006 0.0648 units per person +1.6%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 0.0648 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0452 units per person, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 0.0648 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0391 units per person, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0169 units per person 0.0046 units per person 0.0319 units per person 9
1980s 0.0376 units per person 0.0328 units per person 0.0459 units per person 4
2000s 0.069 units per person 0.0638 units per person 0.0756 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 11 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0664 units per person compare
  2. 12 Kiribati 0.0664 units per person compare
  3. 13 Turkmenistan 0.0655 units per person
  4. 15 Samoa 0.0646 units per person compare
  5. 16 Algeria 0.0643 units per person compare
  6. 17 Tuvalu 0.064 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Libya?
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Libya was 0.0648 units per person in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0756 units per person in 2002.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 units per person in 1971.
How does Libya rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita?
Libya ranks 14th out of 205 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, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 6,879 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.