Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Libya

Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education was 71.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
71.0%
World rank
30th
of 144 countries
All-time high
93.4%
in 1960
All-time low
71.0%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Libya, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 93.41965: 93.41970: 92.91975: 92.31980: 91.51985: 90.51990: 90.51995: 82.32000: 78.72005: 712010: 71

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Libya is 71.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Libya peaked at 93.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 71.0%, in 2005.

That places Libya 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Libya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 93.4%
1965 93.4% -0.0%
1970 92.9% -0.5%
1975 92.3% -0.6%
1980 91.5% -0.8%
1985 90.5% -1.1%
1990 90.5% +0.0%
1995 82.3% -9.1%
2000 78.7% -4.4%
2005 71.0% -9.8%
2010 71.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 93.4% 93.4% 93.4% 2
1970s 92.6% 92.3% 92.9% 2
1980s 91.0% 90.5% 91.5% 2
1990s 86.4% 82.3% 90.5% 2
2000s 74.8% 71.0% 78.7% 2
2010s 71.0% 71.0% 71.0% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 27 Togo 72.9% compare
  2. 28 Tunisia 72.3% compare
  3. 29 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 71.8% compare
  4. 31 India 70.2% compare
  5. 32 Cameroon 69.9% compare
  6. 33 Egypt 69.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Libya?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Libya was 71.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 93.4% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 71.0% in 2005.
How does Libya rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
Libya ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education