Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa female in Libya
Libya: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa female was 25 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Libya, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Libya stood at 25.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 525.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Libya peaked at 86 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2013.
Libya ranks 73rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa female in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 16 | — |
| 2013 | 4 | -75.0% |
| 2014 | 60 | +1400.0% |
| 2015 | 86 | +43.3% |
| 2016 | 82 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 80 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 57 | -28.7% |
| 2020 | 45 | -21.1% |
| 2021 | 34 | -24.4% |
| 2022 | 26 | -23.5% |
| 2023 | 25 | -3.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 25 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5, 10.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 25 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9, 2.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.25 | 4 | 86 | 8 |
| 2020s | 32.5 | 25 | 45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 70 Afghanistan 30 compare
- 71 Iran 29 compare
- 72 Bangladesh 27 compare
- 74 Switzerland 22 compare
- 74 Spain 22 compare
- 74 Japan 22 compare
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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Libya?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Libya was 25 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2015.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2013.
- How does Libya rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Libya ranks 73rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 525.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release