Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Libya
Libya: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 90.0% in 2006. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Libya, 1971–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2006, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Libya stood at 90.0%.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 15.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Libya peaked at 107.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 29.6%, in 1971.
That places Libya 108th out of 212 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 29.6% | — |
| 1972 | 31.3% | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 36.3% | +16.0% |
| 1974 | 41.7% | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 45.5% | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 53.1% | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 58.8% | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 60.7% | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 65.0% | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 68.2% | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 69.2% | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 73.4% | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 72.9% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 107.0% | +46.9% |
| 2003 | 103.4% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 85.7% | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 90.0% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.9% | 29.6% | 65.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 70.9% | 68.2% | 73.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 96.5% | 85.7% | 107.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 105 Brunei 90.5% compare
- 106 Kyrgyzstan 90.3% compare
- 107 North Macedonia 90.0% compare
- 109 Nepal 89.9% compare
- 110 Cape Verde 89.8% compare
- 111 New Caledonia 89.2% compare
More education data for Libya
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,696 (1983)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Libya?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Libya was 90.0% in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 107.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.6% in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Libya ranks 108th out of 212 countries with data for 2006.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release