Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Libya
Libya: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 2,396 in 2006. β Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Libya, 1971β2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2006, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Libya stood at 2,396. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Libya peaked at 2,396 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 51, in 1971.
Libya ranks 128th of 190 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 242 | 51 | 412 | 7 |
| 1980s | 723.5 | 397 | 1,051 | 6 |
| 1990s | 1,247 | 1,247 | 1,247 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,071 | 1,746 | 2,396 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 125 North Macedonia 2,460 compare
- 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,424
- 127 Bahrain 2,411 compare
- 129 Luxembourg 2,376 compare
- 130 Trinidad and Tobago 2,222 compare
- 131 Namibia 2,172 compare
More education data for Libya
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.0% (2006)
- Primary education, teachers 42,696 (1983)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.3 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.4% (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Libya?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Libya was 2,396 in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 2,396 in 2006.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Libya ranks 128th out of 190 countries with data for 2006.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.1%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release