School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Libya

Libya: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 3.12 years in 2003. β—† Volatile

Latest (2003)
3.12 years
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
80th
of 189 countries
All-time high
3.12 years
in 2003
All-time low
0.0353 years
in 1971
Years of data
19
1971–2003

School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Libya, 1971–2003

01231971198720031971: 0.035 years1972: 0.044 years1973: 0.062 years1974: 0.072 years1975: 0.09 years1976: 0.101 years1977: 0.104 years1978: 0.103 years1979: 0.106 years1980: 0.12 years1981: 0.15 years1982: 0.173 years1983: 0.211 years1992: 0.719 years1999: 2.6 years2000: 2.4 years2001: 2.7 years2002: 3 years2003: 3.1 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2003, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Libya stood at 3.12 years. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 333.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Libya peaked at 3.12 years in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0353 years, in 1971.

Libya ranks 80th of 189 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0797 years 0.0353 years 0.1058 years 9
1980s 0.1634 years 0.1203 years 0.2109 years 4
1990s 1.64 years 0.7194 years 2.57 years 2
2000s 2.8 years 2.37 years 3.12 years 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 77 Japan 3.18 years
  2. 78 Colombia 3.18 years
  3. 79 North Macedonia 3.16 years compare
  4. 81 Qatar 3.06 years compare
  5. 82 Armenia 3.05 years
  6. 83 Romania 3.01 years

See the full ranking of 412 places β†’

More education data for Libya

All data for Libya β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Libya?
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Libya was 3.12 years in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 3.12 years in 2003.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0353 years in 1971.
How does Libya rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
Libya ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2003.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 333.3%. 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 School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,089 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release