Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Libya

Libya: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.9796 GPI in 1980. ▬ Flat

Latest (1980)
0.9796 GPI
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
127th
of 141 countries
All-time high
0.9865 GPI
in 1973
All-time low
0.8882 GPI
in 1979
Years of data
7
1971–1980

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Libya, 1971–1980

00.20.40.60.811971197519801971: 0.9 GPI1972: 0.985 GPI1973: 0.987 GPI1976: 0.915 GPI1977: 0.889 GPI1979: 0.888 GPI1980: 0.98 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 1980, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Libya stood at 0.9796 GPI.

The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Libya peaked at 0.9865 GPI in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.8882 GPI, in 1979.

That places Libya 127th out of 141 countries with data for 1980, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI) in Libya, 1971 to 1980.
Year GPI Change
1971 0.8997 GPI
1972 0.9846 GPI +9.4%
1973 0.9865 GPI +0.2%
1976 0.9147 GPI -7.3%
1977 0.8888 GPI -2.8%
1979 0.8882 GPI -0.1%
1980 0.9796 GPI +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9271 GPI 0.8882 GPI 0.9865 GPI 6
1980s 0.9796 GPI 0.9796 GPI 0.9796 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 124 Israel 0.9839 GPI
  2. 125 Türkiye 0.983 GPI
  3. 126 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.981 GPI
  4. 128 Central African Republic 0.9795 GPI compare
  5. 129 Zambia 0.9689 GPI compare
  6. 130 Papua New Guinea 0.966 GPI

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Libya?
Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Libya was 0.9796 GPI in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.9865 GPI in 1973.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8882 GPI in 1979.
How does Libya rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
Libya ranks 127th out of 141 countries with data for 1980.
Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,700 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.