Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Libya
Libya: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 3,179 in 2003. ▬ Flat
Latest (2003)
3,179
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
61st
of 142 countries
All-time high
3,243
in 1999
All-time low
3,045
in 2002
Years of data
5
1999–2003
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Libya, 1999–2003
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Libya is 3,179, measured in 2003.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over five years.
Libya ranks 61st of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,243 | — |
| 2000 | 3,049 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 3,047 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 3,045 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 3,179 | +4.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 3,179 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Libya's 3,179 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,557, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,243 | 3,243 | 3,243 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,080 | 3,045 | 3,179 | 4 |
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 tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Libya?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Libya was 3,179 in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 3,243 in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,045 in 2002.
- How does Libya rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Libya ranks 61st out of 142 countries with data for 2003.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release