Share of all students in secondary … general adjusted gender parity in Libya
Libya: Share of all students in secondary … general adjusted gender parity was 0.9712 GPIA in 2003. ▲ Rising
Latest (2003)
0.9712 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
212th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.9976 GPIA
in 1972
All-time low
0.8429 GPIA
in 1975
Years of data
15
1971–2003
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Libya, 1971–2003
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2003, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Libya stood at 0.9712 GPIA.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Libya peaked at 0.9976 GPIA in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.8429 GPIA, in 1975.
Libya ranks 212th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary … general adjusted gender parity in Libya, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9351 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.9976 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.9446 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8723 GPIA | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.8429 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8876 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.905 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.913 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.9181 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.9281 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.943 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9637 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9887 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9711 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9712 GPIA | +0.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.9712 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.03 GPIA, 95% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.9712 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.02 GPIA, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9129 GPIA | 0.8429 GPIA | 0.9976 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9559 GPIA | 0.9281 GPIA | 0.9887 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9712 GPIA | 0.9711 GPIA | 0.9712 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 209 Liberia 0.9804 GPIA compare
- 210 Israel 0.9788 GPIA compare
- 211 Netherlands 0.9717 GPIA compare
- 213 Bolivia 0.9686 GPIA compare
- 214 Dominican Republic 0.9545 GPIA compare
- 215 New Zealand 0.953 GPIA compare
More education data for Libya
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.94 (1983)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.46 (1983)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Libya?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Libya was 0.9712 GPIA in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9976 GPIA in 1972.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8429 GPIA in 1975.
- How does Libya rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Libya ranks 212th out of 217 countries with data for 2003.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release