Libya vs Palestine: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

Libya
68,699
in 2025
Palestine
73,516
in 2025
Libya rank
99th
Palestine rank
97th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time

  • Libya
  • Palestine
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197019972025

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 73,516 against 68,699 in Libya, a difference of 4,817.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 99th and Palestine ranks 97th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Palestine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Palestine Difference Ahead
1970s 42,342 21,251 21,091 Libya
1980s 63,906 29,153 34,752 Libya
1990s 61,253 43,634 17,619 Libya
2000s 58,939 54,357 4,582 Libya
2010s 70,717 61,598 9,119 Libya
2020s 71,565 72,174 609 Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, Libya or Palestine?
Palestine, at 73,516 against 68,699 in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Libya and Palestine?
4,817, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Palestine?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Libya and Palestine rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
Libya ranks 99th and Palestine ranks 97th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release