Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 17.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.8%
World rank
34th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.4%
in 1975
All-time low
13.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Libya, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 131965: 131970: 15.91975: 19.41980: 18.91985: 16.91990: 17.21995: 17.22000: 16.62005: 16.62010: 17.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Libya is 17.8%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Libya peaked at 19.4% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 1960.

Libya ranks 34th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 13.0%
1965 13.0% +0.0%
1970 15.9% +22.0%
1975 19.4% +22.3%
1980 18.9% -2.6%
1985 16.9% -10.5%
1990 17.2% +1.8%
1995 17.2% +0.0%
2000 16.6% -3.5%
2005 16.6% +0.0%
2010 17.8% +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.0% 13.0% 13.0% 2
1970s 17.6% 15.9% 19.4% 2
1980s 17.9% 16.9% 18.9% 2
1990s 17.2% 17.2% 17.2% 2
2000s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 2
2010s 17.8% 17.8% 17.8% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 31 Zambia 18.1% compare
  2. 32 Ecuador 18.0% compare
  3. 33 Mexico 17.9% compare
  4. 35 Eswatini 16.6% compare
  5. 36 Philippines 15.9% compare
  6. 37 Gabon 15.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Libya was 17.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 1960.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Libya ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
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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