Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Libya
Libya: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 16.9% in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Libya, 1971–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Libya is 16.9%, measured in 2006.
The figure is up 217.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Libya peaked at 44.9% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1978.
Libya ranks 133rd of 211 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.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 43.4% | — |
| 1972 | 44.9% | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 36.8% | -18.1% |
| 1974 | 32.4% | -12.0% |
| 1975 | 37.1% | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 38.4% | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 39.3% | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 5.3% | — |
| 2002 | 15.4% | +190.0% |
| 2006 | 16.9% | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.0% | 0.0% | 44.9% | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 5.3% | 16.9% | 3 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Libya?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Libya was 16.9% in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 1972.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1978.
- How does Libya rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Libya ranks 133rd out of 211 countries with data for 2006.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release