Libya: Male literacy rate, ages 15-24

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 Libya

Male literacy rate, ages 15-24

 Latest value 99.42
 Year 1994
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1984 - 1994
 Average 98.64
 Min - Max 97.85 - 99.42
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 1994 is 99.42 percent, an increase from 97.85 percent in 1984. In comparison, the world average is 83.91 percent, based on data from 9 countries. Historically, the average for Libya from 1984 to 1994 is 98.64 percent. The minimum value, 97.85 percent, was reached in 1984 while the maximum of 99.42 percent was recorded in 1994. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

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 Female to male ratio, secondary school students 1.18 2006 percent
 Female to male ratio, students at tertiary level education 1.09 2003 percent
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 Secondary school enrollment 97.45 2006 percent
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