School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Libya

Libya: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.06 GPI in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
1.06 GPI
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
12th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.08 GPI
in 2005
All-time low
0.5342 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
17
1971–2006

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Libya, 1971–2006

00.250.50.7511971198820061971: 0.534 GPI1972: 0.595 GPI1973: 0.663 GPI1974: 0.723 GPI1975: 0.757 GPI1976: 0.782 GPI1977: 0.811 GPI1978: 0.833 GPI1979: 0.844 GPI1980: 0.851 GPI1981: 0.853 GPI1983: 0.867 GPI1986: 0.914 GPI2002: 1 GPI2003: 1 GPI2005: 1.1 GPI2006: 1.1 GPI

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Libya is 1.06 GPI, measured in 2006.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Libya peaked at 1.08 GPI in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5342 GPI, in 1971.

Libya ranks 12th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7269 GPI 0.5342 GPI 0.8445 GPI 9
1980s 0.8713 GPI 0.8506 GPI 0.9139 GPI 4
2000s 1.05 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.08 GPI 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 9 Mauritania 1.07 GPI compare
  2. 10 Honduras 1.07 GPI compare
  3. 11 Tunisia 1.07 GPI compare
  4. 13 Bhutan 1.06 GPI compare
  5. 14 Burundi 1.06 GPI compare
  6. 15 Seychelles 1.06 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Libya?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Libya was 1.06 GPI in 2006, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPI in 2005.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5342 GPI in 1971.
How does Libya rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Libya ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2006.
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, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.