School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Libya
Libya: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.9749 GPI in 2006. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Libya, 1971–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Libya is 0.9749 GPI, measured in 2006.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Libya peaked at 1.01 GPI in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.7533 GPI, in 1973.
That places Libya 155th out of 189 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7916 GPI | 0.7533 GPI | 0.8476 GPI | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.9444 GPI | 0.8843 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.9788 GPI | 0.9788 GPI | 0.9788 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9851 GPI | 0.9675 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 3 |
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- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1917 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4458 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 2.51 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0933 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Consumer price index 289.41 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.15 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Libya?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Libya was 0.9749 GPI in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 1984.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7533 GPI in 1973.
- How does Libya rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
- Libya ranks 155th out of 189 countries with data for 2006.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.