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

Libya: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.18 GPI in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
1.18 GPI
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
10th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.19 GPI
in 2005
All-time low
0.224 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
17
1971–2006

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

0.20.40.60.811.21971198820061971: 0.224 GPI1972: 0.26 GPI1973: 0.317 GPI1974: 0.389 GPI1975: 0.451 GPI1976: 0.518 GPI1977: 0.58 GPI1978: 0.644 GPI1979: 0.685 GPI1980: 0.709 GPI1981: 0.694 GPI1983: 0.739 GPI1986: 0.863 GPI2002: 1.1 GPI2003: 1.1 GPI2005: 1.2 GPI2006: 1.2 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, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Libya is 1.18 GPI, measured in 2006.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Libya peaked at 1.19 GPI in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.224 GPI, in 1971.

Libya ranks 10th of 196 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 0.452 GPI 0.224 GPI 0.6855 GPI 9
1980s 0.7513 GPI 0.6942 GPI 0.8632 GPI 4
2000s 1.12 GPI 1.06 GPI 1.19 GPI 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 7 Senegal 1.2 GPI compare
  2. 8 Gambia 1.18 GPI compare
  3. 9 Tonga 1.18 GPI compare
  4. 11 Sao Tome and Principe 1.16 GPI compare
  5. 12 Cambodia 1.15 GPI compare
  6. 13 Rwanda 1.15 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Libya?
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Libya was 1.18 GPI in 2006, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 GPI in 2005.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.224 GPI in 1971.
How does Libya rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Libya ranks 10th out of 196 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, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, 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
241 places, 8,237 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

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