Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 16.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
16.6%
World rank
37th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.4%
in 1975
All-time low
12.9%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Libya, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 131965: 131970: 12.91975: 19.41980: 171985: 16.91990: 16.91995: 17.22000: 17.22005: 16.62010: 16.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Libya recorded 16.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Libya peaked at 19.4% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 1970.

That places Libya 37th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 13.0%
1965 13.0% +0.0%
1970 12.9% -0.4%
1975 19.4% +49.8%
1980 17.0% -12.2%
1985 16.9% -0.8%
1990 16.9% +0.1%
1995 17.2% +1.7%
2000 17.2% +0.0%
2005 16.6% -3.5%
2010 16.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.0% 13.0% 13.0% 2
1970s 16.2% 12.9% 19.4% 2
1980s 17.0% 16.9% 17.0% 2
1990s 17.1% 16.9% 17.2% 2
2000s 16.9% 16.6% 17.2% 2
2010s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Libya was 16.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 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 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 1970.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Libya ranks 37th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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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