How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Libya?

14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA blend vs Libya: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

IDA blend

9.46 years

in 2019

Libya

15.2 years

in 2003

IDA blend rank

43rd

Libya rank

45th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

IDA blend
Libya

How they compare

Libya currently reports 15.2 years against 9.46 years in IDA blend, a difference of 5.74 years.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.6 times IDA blend's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 43rd and Libya ranks 45th of 43 groups.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA blend	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1970s	6.14 years	12.02 years	5.87 years	Libya
1980s	7.81 years	12.74 years	4.93 years	Libya
2000s	8.08 years	15.22 years	7.13 years	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, IDA blend or Libya?: Libya, at 15.2 years against 9.46 years in IDA blend as of 2003.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between IDA blend and Libya?: 5.74 years, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Libya?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
How do IDA blend and Libya rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?: IDA blend ranks 43rd and Libya ranks 45th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit: years
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.