Libya vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Libya
47,731 number
in 2003
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
463,299 number
in 2019
Libya rank
31st
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
32nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Libya
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 463,299 number against 47,731 number in Libya, a difference of 415,568 number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 9.7 times Libya's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 31st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 140 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 45,419 number 246,487 number 201,068 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 45,096 number 305,416 number 260,320 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Libya or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 463,299 number against 47,731 number in Libya as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Libya and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
415,568 number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2003.
How do Libya and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Libya ranks 31st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).