School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Libya
Libya: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 15.71 years in 2003. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Libya, 1971–2003
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2003, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Libya stood at 15.71 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Libya peaked at 15.95 years in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.18 years, in 1971.
Libya ranks 52nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.24 years | 5.18 years | 10.16 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.41 years | 10.25 years | 10.54 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 15.83 years | 15.71 years | 15.95 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 49 Russian Federation 15.92 years
- 50 Thailand 15.81 years compare
- 51 Mauritius 15.72 years compare
- 53 Albania 15.67 years compare
- 54 Belarus 15.66 years compare
- 55 Antigua and Barbuda 15.66 years
More gender data for Libya
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 58,243 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 61,596 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 59,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 62,364 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 60,166 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 63,519 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 61,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 64,892 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 62,709 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 66,186 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Libya?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Libya was 15.71 years in 2003, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 15.95 years in 2002.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.18 years in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Libya ranks 52nd out of 175 countries with data for 2003.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.