Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Libya
Libya: Teachers in secondary education, male (number) was 22,190 in 1983. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, male in Libya, 1971–1983
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 1983, teachers in secondary education, male in Libya stood at 22,190. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 282.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Libya peaked at 22,190 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 3,888, in 1971.
That places Libya 87th out of 209 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.
Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,888 | — |
| 1972 | 4,438 | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 5,798 | +30.6% |
| 1974 | 7,207 | +24.3% |
| 1975 | 8,578 | +19.0% |
| 1976 | 10,050 | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 12,221 | +21.6% |
| 1978 | 12,784 | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 15,006 | +17.4% |
| 1980 | 16,579 | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 18,573 | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 22,190 | +19.5% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 22,190 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,168, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Libya's 22,190 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26,266, 84% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,886 | 3,888 | 15,006 | 9 |
| 1980s | 19,114 | 16,579 | 22,190 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More education data for Libya
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,673 (1983)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 69,173 (1983)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,554 (2006)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,692 (2006)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 732,614 (2006)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 755,338 (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1263 units per person (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in Libya?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Libya was 22,190 in 1983, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 22,190 in 1983.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,888 in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Libya ranks 87th out of 209 countries with data for 1983.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 282.7%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release