School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Libya

Libya: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 160,171 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
160,171 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
60th
of 164 countries
All-time high
189,780 number
in 2007
All-time low
116,975 number
in 1998
Years of data
20
1998–2017

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Libya, 1998–2017

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1998200720171998: 117.0k number1999: 118.0k number2000: 118.8k number2001: 119.4k number2002: 180.5k number2003: 182.5k number2004: 184.9k number2005: 187.2k number2006: 188.9k number2007: 189.8k number2008: 189.5k number2009: 187.6k number2010: 184.5k number2011: 180.7k number2012: 175.7k number2013: 170.9k number2014: 166.8k number2015: 163.6k number2016: 161.5k number2017: 160.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Libya stood at 160,171 number.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Libya peaked at 189,780 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 116,975 number, in 1998.

Libya ranks 60th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 117,510 number 116,975 number 118,045 number 2
2000s 172,908 number 118,829 number 189,780 number 10
2010s 170,478 number 160,171 number 184,483 number 8

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 57 Romania 195,550 number compare
  2. 58 Zambia 190,586 number compare
  3. 59 Chad 160,303 number compare
  4. 61 Tunisia 156,006 number compare
  5. 62 Togo 151,707 number compare
  6. 63 Australia 145,047 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Libya?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Libya was 160,171 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 189,780 number in 2007.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 116,975 number in 1998.
How does Libya rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Libya ranks 60th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.