Primary school enrollment — all countries

Primary school enrollment — Libya

Primary school enrollment in Libya in 1983 — 98.1%. Ranked 7 in the world out of 72. Since 1971, the indicator has risen by 19.5 pp.

1983 98.1% +1.3 pp vs 1981
World rank 7of 72
Period maximum 98.1%1983
Period minimum 78.5%1971

Trend over time

1971–1983 · % of children of the relevant age

Primary school enrollment — Libya, 1971–1983758085909510019711973197519771979198119831971: 78.5%1972: 86.4%1973: 91.1%1974: 93.3%1975: 93.9%1976: 95.4%1977: 95.9%1978: 93.3%1980: 96.9%1981: 96.8%1983: 98.1%
Change over the period: +19.5 pp Annual average: 1.63 pp

Comparison, 1983

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Libya

Libya 98.1%
World 79%
Primary school enrollment — Libya, by year Libya All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
1983 98.1
1981 96.8 −0.1 pp
1980 96.9
1978 93.3 −2.6 pp
1977 95.9 +0.5 pp
1976 95.4 +1.5 pp
1975 93.9 +0.5 pp
1974 93.3 +2.3 pp
1973 91.1 +4.6 pp
1972 86.4 +7.9 pp
1971 78.5

Northern Africa, 1983

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.