School enrollment, preprimary, male in Libya
Libya: School enrollment, preprimary, male was 9.9% in 2006. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Libya, 1971–2006
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2006, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Libya stood at 9.9%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 125.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Libya peaked at 9.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1971.
Libya ranks 180th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1% | 1.0% | 4.6% | 7 |
| 1980s | 5.2% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 6 |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 7.4% | 9.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 177 South Sudan 12.3% compare
- 178 Tajikistan 10.6% compare
- 179 Cote d'Ivoire 10.2% compare
- 181 Myanmar 8.5% compare
- 182 Zambia 8.3% compare
- 183 Mali 7.4% compare
More education data for Libya
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.0% (2006)
- Primary education, teachers 42,696 (1983)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.4% (2006)
- School enrollment, primary, male 109.5% (2006)
- Labor force, female 33.9% (2025)
- Labor force, total 2.62 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, male in Libya?
- School enrollment, preprimary, male in Libya was 9.9% in 2006, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for school enrollment, preprimary, male?
- Libya ranks 180th out of 194 countries with data for 2006.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.