Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total was 1.26 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.26
World rank
115th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.26
in 2010
All-time low
0.19
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Libya, 1960–2010

0.250.50.7511.21960198520101960: 0.211965: 0.191970: 0.231975: 0.241980: 0.311985: 0.371990: 0.381995: 0.382000: 0.62005: 0.792010: 1.3

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Libya is 1.26, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 110.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Libya peaked at 1.26 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.19, in 1965.

That places Libya 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2 0.19 0.21 2
1970s 0.235 0.23 0.24 2
1980s 0.34 0.31 0.37 2
1990s 0.38 0.38 0.38 2
2000s 0.695 0.6 0.79 2
2010s 1.26 1.26 1.26 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 112 Laos 1.37 compare
  2. 113 Cameroon 1.35 compare
  3. 114 Cambodia 1.29 compare
  4. 116 Malawi 1.12 compare
  5. 117 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.05 compare
  6. 117 Eswatini 1.05 compare
  7. 117 Myanmar 1.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Libya?
Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Libya was 1.26 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 1965.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Libya ranks 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Average years of total schooling, 75+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.