Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 17.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.2%
World rank
56th
of 144 countries
All-time high
17.2%
in 2010
All-time low
6.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Libya, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 6.51965: 6.51970: 10.71975: 7.51980: 101985: 7.61990: 13.11995: 15.52000: 16.92005: 16.92010: 17.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Libya recorded 17.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. 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 65-69 with primary schooling. in Libya peaked at 17.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1960.

That places Libya 56th 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 65-69 with primary schooling. in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.5%
1965 6.5% +0.0%
1970 10.7% +63.8%
1975 7.5% -29.6%
1980 10.0% +33.2%
1985 7.6% -23.9%
1990 13.1% +72.1%
1995 15.5% +18.7%
2000 16.9% +9.0%
2005 16.9% +0.0%
2010 17.2% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.5% 6.5% 6.5% 2
1970s 9.1% 7.5% 10.7% 2
1980s 8.8% 7.6% 10.0% 2
1990s 14.3% 13.1% 15.5% 2
2000s 16.9% 16.9% 16.9% 2
2010s 17.2% 17.2% 17.2% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 53 Argentina 17.8% compare
  2. 54 Congo 17.4% compare
  3. 55 Algeria 17.4% compare
  4. 57 Botswana 17.0% compare
  5. 58 Iceland 17.0% compare
  6. 59 Hong Kong, China 16.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 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 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 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 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Libya ranks 56th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 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 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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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