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Libya: Health & Education



CONTENT

INTRODUCTION
1. Political situation
2. Economy
3. Health & Education
4. Religions & Peoples
5. History

HEALTH
Life expectancy: Women 78 years, men 74 years
Infant mortality rate: 2,8%
Fertility rate: 3,6 children/woman

EDUCATION
Literacy rate: Women 71%, men 92%
Universities: 13
Students/inhabitants: 2.2%



Medium quality health care system, but accessible for all citizens of the country. The medical system was for years effected by the international embargo, which made import of important equipment and medicines difficult.
The educational system is of average quality. Education in Libya is free for all, and compulsory up until secondary level. Libya has 4 universities, with about 50,000 students.

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