Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 17.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.2%
World rank
43rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
17.2%
in 2005
All-time low
6.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Libya, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 6.51965: 131970: 10.71975: 12.71980: 101985: 13.11990: 15.51995: 16.92000: 16.92005: 17.22010: 17.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Libya is 17.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Libya peaked at 17.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1960.

Libya ranks 43rd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 60-64 with primary schooling. in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.5%
1965 13.0% +100.0%
1970 10.7% -18.1%
1975 12.7% +19.2%
1980 10.0% -21.3%
1985 13.1% +31.1%
1990 15.5% +18.5%
1995 16.9% +9.0%
2000 16.9% +0.0%
2005 17.2% +1.7%
2010 17.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.8% 6.5% 13.0% 2
1970s 11.7% 10.7% 12.7% 2
1980s 11.5% 10.0% 13.1% 2
1990s 16.2% 15.5% 16.9% 2
2000s 17.1% 16.9% 17.2% 2
2010s 17.2% 17.2% 17.2% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 40 Congo 17.4% compare
  2. 41 Algeria 17.4% compare
  3. 41 Chile 17.4% compare
  4. 44 Macau, China 17.1% compare
  5. 45 Cameroon 16.9% compare
  6. 46 Uruguay 16.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Libya was 17.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 1960.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Libya ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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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