Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 31.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
31.2%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 0.251965: 0.061970: 1.31975: 0.611980: 31985: 0.831990: 3.21995: 4.62000: 20.42005: 25.82010: 31.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya stood at 31.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 53.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya peaked at 31.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1965.

That places Libya 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.2%
1965 0.1% -76.0%
1970 1.3% +2016.7%
1975 0.6% -52.0%
1980 3.0% +391.8%
1985 0.8% -72.3%
1990 3.2% +290.4%
1995 4.6% +42.3%
2000 20.4% +341.9%
2005 25.8% +26.7%
2010 31.2% +20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
1970s 0.9% 0.6% 1.3% 2
1980s 1.9% 0.8% 3.0% 2
1990s 3.9% 3.2% 4.6% 2
2000s 23.1% 20.4% 25.8% 2
2010s 31.2% 31.2% 31.2% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 3 United States of America 43.1% compare
  2. 4 Ukraine 37.0% compare
  3. 5 Russian Federation 35.3% compare
  4. 7 Cuba 31.0% compare
  5. 8 Latvia 30.0% compare
  6. 9 Armenia 29.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Libya was 31.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1965.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Libya ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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