Secondary education, vocational pupils in Libya

Libya: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 53.0% in 2003. ▲ Rising

Latest (2003)
53.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
16th
of 191 countries
All-time high
53.1%
in 2002
All-time low
20.7%
in 1972
Years of data
15
1971–2003

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Libya, 1971–2003

02040601971198720031971: 23.4 % female1972: 20.7 % female1973: 28.5 % female1974: 39.8 % female1975: 46.2 % female1976: 47.8 % female1977: 50.8 % female1978: 52.1 % female1979: 51.1 % female1980: 50.3 % female1981: 48.4 % female1983: 45.5 % female1986: 47 % female2002: 53.1 % female2003: 53 % female

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

Libya recorded 53.0% for secondary education, vocational pupils in 2003.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Libya peaked at 53.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 1972.

Libya ranks 16th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Libya, 1971 to 2003.
Year % female Change
1971 23.4%
1972 20.7% -11.9%
1973 28.5% +37.8%
1974 39.8% +40.0%
1975 46.2% +16.0%
1976 47.8% +3.5%
1977 50.8% +6.1%
1978 52.1% +2.7%
1979 51.1% -1.9%
1980 50.3% -1.6%
1981 48.4% -3.7%
1983 45.5% -5.9%
1986 47.0% +3.2%
2002 53.1% +13.0%
2003 53.0% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 40.0% 20.7% 52.1% 9
1980s 47.8% 45.5% 50.3% 4
2000s 53.1% 53.0% 53.1% 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 13 British Virgin Islands 54.4% compare
  2. 14 Mexico 53.6% compare
  3. 15 Colombia 53.3% compare
  4. 17 French Polynesia 52.9% compare
  5. 18 Honduras 52.5% compare
  6. 19 Ethiopia 52.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Libya?
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Libya was 53.0% in 2003, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 53.1% in 2002.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 1972.
How does Libya rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Libya ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2003.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,305 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.