Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Libya
Libya: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 105.6% in 2006. ▼ Falling
Latest (2006)
105.6%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
42nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
115.2%
in 2001
All-time low
101.8%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2001–2006
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Libya, 2001–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Libya is 105.6%, measured in 2006.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
That places Libya 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 115.2% | — |
| 2002 | 115.0% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 112.2% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 101.8% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 105.6% | +3.7% |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 39 Denmark 106.0% compare
- 40 Colombia 106.0% compare
- 41 Cape Verde 105.8% compare
- 43 Luxembourg 105.3% compare
- 44 Bhutan 105.2% compare
- 45 Montserrat 105.2% compare
More education data for Libya
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 359,958 (2006)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.14 % change on previous year (2006)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0602 units per person (2006)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 395,380 (2006)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 7.37 % change on previous year (2006)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0661 units per person (2006)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 732,614 (2006)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.43 % change on previous year (2006)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,696 (1983)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 13.75 % change on previous year (1981)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Libya?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Libya was 105.6% in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 115.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.8% in 2005.
- How does Libya rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Libya ranks 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2006.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release