Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower … lower adjusted GPIA gender in Libya
Libya: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower … lower adjusted GPIA gender was 0.966 GPIA in 2006. ▬ Flat
Latest (2006)
0.966 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
170th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2001
All-time low
0.966 GPIA
in 2006
Years of data
5
2001–2006
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Libya, 2001–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2006, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Libya stood at 0.966 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
That places Libya 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower … lower adjusted GPIA gender in Libya, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9822 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9933 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.966 GPIA | -2.7% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.966 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.995 GPIA, 97% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.966 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9994 GPIA, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
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 gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Libya?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Libya was 0.966 GPIA in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.966 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Libya rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Libya ranks 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2006.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release