Teachers in primary education, male in Libya
Libya: Teachers in primary education, male was 20,069 in 1983. β² Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Libya, 1971β1983
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Libya is 20,069, measured in 1983.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Libya peaked at 20,227 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 9,326, in 1971.
That places Libya 67th out of 206 countries with data for 1983, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,481 | 9,326 | 20,227 | 9 |
| 1980s | 19,462 | 18,885 | 20,069 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More education data for Libya
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,696 (1983)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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, per capita 0.0115 units per person (1983)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Libya?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Libya was 20,069 in 1983, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 20,227 in 1977.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,326 in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Libya ranks 67th out of 206 countries with data for 1983.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release