How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Libya?

5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2003.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

European Union vs Libya: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male

European Union

732,720 number

in 2019

Libya

48,553 number

in 2003

European Union rank

29th

Libya rank

31st

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

European Union
Libya

How they compare

European Union currently reports 732,720 number against 48,553 number in Libya, a difference of 684,167 number.

That makes European Union's figure about 15.1 times Libya's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 29th and Libya ranks 31st of 44 groups.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	988,589 number	48,988 number	939,601 number	European Union
2000s	1.05 million number	48,966 number	996,147 number	European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, European Union or Libya?: European Union, at 732,720 number against 48,553 number in Libya as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between European Union and Libya?: 684,167 number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Libya?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2003.
How do European Union and Libya rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?: European Union ranks 29th and Libya ranks 31st of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (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, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 2,819 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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