Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Libya

Libya: Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate was 12.36 % change on previous year in 1981. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1981)
12.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2,959.1%
World rank
6th
of 164 countries
All-time high
17 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-23.69 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
9
1971–1981

Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Libya, 1971–1981

-20-10010201971197619811971: -23.7 % change on previous year1972: 17 % change on previous year1973: 13.3 % change on previous year1974: 12 % change on previous year1975: 4.1 % change on previous year1976: 7.7 % change on previous year1977: 0.906 % change on previous year1978: -0.432 % change on previous year1981: 12.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 1981, gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Libya stood at 12.36 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,959.1% on the previous year and up 152.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 17 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -23.69 % change on previous year, in 1971.

Libya ranks 6th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Libya, 1971 to 1981.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -23.69 % change on previous year —
1972 17 % change on previous year -171.7%
1973 13.26 % change on previous year -22.0%
1974 12.04 % change on previous year -9.2%
1975 4.11 % change on previous year -65.8%
1976 7.67 % change on previous year +86.6%
1977 0.9055 % change on previous year -88.2%
1978 -0.4322 % change on previous year -147.7%
1981 12.36 % change on previous year -2959.1%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 12.36 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.2236 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 12.36 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5139 % change on previous year, 24.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.86 % change on previous year -23.69 % change on previous year 17 % change on previous year 8
1980s 12.36 % change on previous year 12.36 % change on previous year 12.36 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 3 Trinidad and Tobago 31.29 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Bahamas 17.66 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Burkina Faso 13.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 Mauritania 8.72 % change on previous year
  5. 8 Jamaica 8.72 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Central African Republic 6.35 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Libya?
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Libya was 12.36 % change on previous year in 1981, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 17 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was -23.69 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Libya rank for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate?
Libya ranks 6th out of 164 countries with data for 1981.
Is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 152.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 2,877 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.