Out-of-school children in Libya

In Libya, 4.5% of children of primary school age were not in school in 1983.

Measure: Out-of-school rate, children of primary school age Unit: % of children of primary school age Data: 1971 to 1983 Source: UNESCO UIS
The latest value for Libya is for 1983. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Libya, 1983 4.5% % of children of primary school age
Change from 1981 −2.1percentage points 1981: 6.7%

Out-of-school children in Libya over time

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% of children of primary school age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Out-of-school rate, children of primary school age (% of children of primary school age),
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In short

  • The previous available figure was 6.7% in 1981, a change of −2.1 percentage points.
  • Since 1971, when it was 34.5%, the figure has changed by −29.9 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
ROFST.1.CP · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 1983 for Libya
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org