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

Latest (2006)
16.9%
World rank
127th
of 195 countries
All-time high
44.9%
in 1972
All-time low
0.0%
in 1978
Years of data
21
1971–2006

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Libya, 1971–2006

0102030401971198820061971: 43.4 %1972: 44.9 %1973: 36.8 %1974: 32.4 %1975: 37.1 %1976: 38.4 %1977: 39.3 %1978: 0 %1980: 0 %1981: 0 %1983: 0 %1984: 0 %1985: 0 %1986: 0 %1991: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %2001: 5.3 %2002: 15.4 %2006: 16.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2006, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Libya stood at 16.9%.

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.

That places Libya 127th out of 195 countries with data for 2006, putting it 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

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%) in Libya, 1971 to 2006.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  4. 128 El Salvador 16.7% compare
  5. 129 Gibraltar 16.2% compare
  6. 130 Viet Nam 16.0% compare

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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 127th out of 195 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 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 7,090 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.