Teachers in primary education, female in Libya
Libya: Teachers in primary education, female was 22,627 in 1983. β Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female in Libya, 1971β1983
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female in Libya is 22,627, measured in 1983. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.9% on the previous year and up 436.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Libya peaked at 22,627 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 2,978, in 1971.
That places Libya 100th out of 206 countries with data for 1983, putting it 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 | 6,519 | 2,978 | 11,507 | 9 |
| 1980s | 17,690 | 13,283 | 22,627 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 primary education, female in Libya?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Libya was 22,627 in 1983, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 22,627 in 1983.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,978 in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Libya ranks 100th out of 206 countries with data for 1983.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 436.2%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release