Secondary education, pupils in Libya
Libya: Secondary education, pupils was 732,614 in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils in Libya, 1971–2006
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Libya recorded 732,614 for secondary education, pupils in 2006.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 11.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Libya peaked at 824,538 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 53,953, in 1971.
That places Libya 92nd out of 206 countries with data for 2006, putting it 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 | 142,699 | 53,953 | 258,343 | 9 |
| 1980s | 332,014 | 284,826 | 406,332 | 4 |
| 2000s | 764,170 | 701,536 | 824,538 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 secondary education, pupils in Libya?
- Secondary education, pupils in Libya was 732,614 in 2006, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 824,538 in 2002.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,953 in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Libya ranks 92nd out of 206 countries with data for 2006.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.