School enrollment, primary, private in Libya
Libya: School enrollment, primary, private was 4.7% in 2006. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, primary, private in Libya, 1971–2006
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total primary.
Analysis
In 2006, school enrollment, primary, private in Libya stood at 4.7%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.2% on the previous year and up 110.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in Libya peaked at 4.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1981.
Libya ranks 151st of 202 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.7% | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.2% | 4.7% | 4 |
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More education data for Libya
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (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, total 2.62 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 33.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, private in Libya?
- School enrollment, primary, private in Libya was 4.7% in 2006, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1981.
- How does Libya rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
- Libya ranks 151st out of 202 countries with data for 2006.
- Is school enrollment, primary, private rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.