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

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
5
1999–2003

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k1999200120031999: 3.2k number2000: 3.0k number2001: 3.0k number2002: 3.0k number2003: 3.2k number

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.

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

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Libya, 1999 to 2003.
Year number Change
1999 3,243 number —
2000 3,049 number -6.0%
2001 3,047 number -0.1%
2002 3,045 number -0.1%
2003 3,179 number +4.4%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 3,179 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,667 number, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 3,179 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,199 number, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 54 Kazakhstan 3,625 number compare
  2. 55 Bulgaria 3,433 number compare
  3. 56 Slovakia 3,324 number compare
  4. 58 Nigeria 3,138 number compare
  5. 59 Belarus 2,841 number compare
  6. 60 Senegal 2,810 number

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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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

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