Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Libya
Libya: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) was 107.4% in 2006. ▼ Falling
Latest (2006)
107.4%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
33rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
114.8%
in 2002
All-time low
102.1%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2001–2006
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Libya, 2001–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Libya recorded 107.4% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in 2006.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
That places Libya 33rd out of 199 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 114.4% | — |
| 2002 | 114.8% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 113.2% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 102.1% | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 107.4% | +5.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 107.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.4%, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Libya's 107.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 98.2%, 1.1× 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, male in Libya?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Libya was 107.4% in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 114.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.1% in 2005.
- How does Libya rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Libya ranks 33rd out of 199 countries with data for 2006.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release