Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Libya

Libya: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 182,307 number in 2003. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2003)
182,307 number
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
59th
of 187 countries
All-time high
182,307 number
in 2003
All-time low
4,661 number
in 1971
Years of data
19
1971–2003

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Libya, 1971–2003

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1971198720031971: 4.7k number1972: 5.6k number1973: 7.1k number1974: 8.2k number1975: 10.1k number1976: 11.1k number1977: 11.1k number1978: 12.6k number1979: 12.4k number1980: 11.9k number1981: 15.1k number1982: 17.7k number1983: 20.5k number1992: 39.6k number1999: 158.5k number2000: 149.0k number2001: 161.8k number2002: 174.5k number2003: 182.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2003, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Libya stood at 182,307 number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 360.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Libya peaked at 182,307 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4,661 number, in 1971.

That places Libya 59th out of 187 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9,197 number 4,661 number 12,551 number 9
1980s 16,305 number 11,933 number 20,525 number 4
1990s 99,021 number 39,563 number 158,479 number 2
2000s 166,904 number 149,019 number 182,307 number 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 56 Dominican Republic 200,577 number compare
  2. 57 Yemen 187,439 number compare
  3. 58 Belarus 183,424 number compare
  4. 60 Cameroon 175,938 number compare
  5. 61 Sweden 171,979 number compare
  6. 62 Guatemala 170,244 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Libya?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Libya was 182,307 number in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 182,307 number in 2003.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 4,661 number in 1971.
How does Libya rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Libya ranks 59th out of 187 countries with data for 2003.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 360.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.