How does Libya rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?

Libya ranks 57th out of 131 countries with data for 2003.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Libya

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Libya
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Libya: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 3,179 number in 2003. ▬ Flat

Latest (2003)

3,179 number

Change on year

up 4.4%

World rank

57th

of 131 countries

All-time high

3,243 number

in 1999

All-time low

3,045 number

in 2002

Years of data

1999–2003

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Libya, 1999–2003

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Libya is 3,179 number, measured in 2003.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over five years.

That places Libya 57th out of 131 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	3,243 number	3,243 number	3,243 number	1
2000s	3,080 number	3,045 number	3,179 number	4

Countries ranked near Libya

54 Kazakhstan 3,625 number compare
55 Bulgaria 3,433 number compare
56 Slovakia 3,324 number compare
58 Nigeria 3,138 number compare
59 Belarus 2,841 number compare
60 Senegal 2,810 number

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More education data for Libya

Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Population ages 15-64 68.0% (2025)
School enrollment, primary 107.0% (2006)
Primary education, teachers 42,696 (1983)
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.3 (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 104.4% (2006)

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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 number 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 number in 1999.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Libya?: The lowest recorded value was 3,045 number in 2002.
How does Libya rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?: Libya ranks 57th out of 131 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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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 2,886 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.