Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Libya

Libya: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 76.6% in 2003. ▬ Flat

Latest (2003)
76.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
181st
of 217 countries
All-time high
85.2%
in 1972
All-time low
72.4%
in 1975
Years of data
15
1971–2003

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Libya, 1971–2003

0204060801971198720031971: 79.8 %1972: 85.2 %1973: 78.7 %1974: 74.4 %1975: 72.4 %1976: 78 %1977: 81.2 %1978: 81.7 %1979: 80.3 %1980: 80.6 %1981: 82.5 %1983: 80.5 %1986: 84.4 %2002: 76.6 %2003: 76.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2003, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Libya stood at 76.6%.

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

Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Libya peaked at 85.2% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 72.4%, in 1975.

That places Libya 181st out of 217 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%) in Libya, 1971 to 2003.
Year % Change
1971 79.8%
1972 85.2% +6.7%
1973 78.7% -7.6%
1974 74.4% -5.5%
1975 72.4% -2.7%
1976 78.0% +7.8%
1977 81.2% +4.1%
1978 81.7% +0.6%
1979 80.3% -1.7%
1980 80.6% +0.3%
1981 82.5% +2.4%
1983 80.5% -2.5%
1986 84.4% +4.9%
2002 76.6% -9.2%
2003 76.6% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 79.1% 72.4% 85.2% 9
1980s 82.0% 80.5% 84.4% 4
2000s 76.6% 76.6% 76.6% 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 178 Israel 79.7% compare
  2. 179 Spain 79.0% compare
  3. 180 Angola 77.8% compare
  4. 182 Norway 76.5% compare
  5. 183 Martinique 76.3% compare
  6. 184 Poland 76.3% compare

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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 76.6% 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 85.2% in 1972.
What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 72.4% in 1975.
How does Libya rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Libya ranks 181st 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 18,351 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release