Secondary education, general pupils in Libya
Libya: Secondary education, general pupils was 49.8% in 2003. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils in Libya, 1971–2003
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils in Libya is 49.8%, measured in 2003.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Libya peaked at 49.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 1971.
That places Libya 103rd out of 204 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.9% | 17.2% | 37.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 40.8% | 38.8% | 45.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 49.8% | 49.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 100 Tonga 49.8% compare
- 101 Grenada 49.8% compare
- 102 Montenegro 49.8% compare
- 104 Mauritania 49.8% compare
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 49.7% compare
- 106 Jamaica 49.7% compare
More education data for Libya
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (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 secondary education, general pupils in Libya?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Libya was 49.8% in 2003, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Libya ranks 103rd out of 204 countries with data for 2003.
- 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 Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.