School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Libya
Libya: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index was 1.18 GPI in 2006. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Libya, 1971–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Libya is 1.18 GPI, measured in 2006.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Libya peaked at 1.19 GPI in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.224 GPI, in 1971.
That places Libya 5th out of 195 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4514 GPI | 0.224 GPI | 0.6837 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.7499 GPI | 0.6843 GPI | 0.8632 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.12 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.19 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 2 Tuvalu 1.34 GPI compare
- 3 Suriname 1.33 GPI compare
- 4 French Polynesia 1.27 GPI compare
- 6 Bangladesh 1.17 GPI compare
- 7 Sao Tome and Principe 1.16 GPI compare
- 8 Tunisia 1.14 GPI compare
More reference data data for Libya
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4458 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 2.51 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1917 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.15 °C (2025)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0933 °C (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Libya?
- School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Libya was 1.18 GPI in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 GPI in 2005.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.224 GPI in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
- Libya ranks 5th out of 195 countries with data for 2006.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, 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.