World Bank: Total public education expenditure as % of GDP in Libya

Libya: World Bank: Total public education expenditure as % of GDP was 2.5% in 2005. ▼ Falling

Latest (2005)
2.5%
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
44th
of 48 countries
All-time high
5.5%
in 2001
All-time low
2.5%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2001–2005

World Bank: Total public education expenditure as % of GDP in Libya, 2001–2005

02462001200320052001: 5.52002: 3.82003: 3.52004: 3.12005: 2.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for world bank: total public education expenditure as % of gdp in Libya is 2.5%, measured in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 54.5% over five years.

Libya ranks 44th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

World Bank: Total public education expenditure as % of GDP in Libya, year by year

Annual values for World Bank: Total public education expenditure as % of GDP in Libya, 2001 to 2005.
Year Value Change
2001 5.5%
2002 3.8% -30.9%
2003 3.5% -7.9%
2004 3.1% -11.4%
2005 2.5% -19.4%

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 41 Guinea-Bissau 2.8%
  2. 42 Philippines 2.6% compare
  3. 43 Gambia 2.6%
  4. 45 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.5%
  5. 46 Guinea 2.3%
  6. 47 Cambodia 1.7% compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is world bank: total public education expenditure as % of gdp in Libya?
World bank: total public education expenditure as % of gdp in Libya was 2.5% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest world bank: total public education expenditure as % of gdp recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2001.
What is the lowest world bank: total public education expenditure as % of gdp recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2005.
How does Libya rank for world bank: total public education expenditure as % of gdp?
Libya ranks 44th out of 48 countries with data for 2005.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of World Bank: Total public education expenditure as % of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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World Bank: Total public education expenditure as % of GDP
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 392 data points, 1985–2012
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