Libya vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School age population, last grade of primary education, male
Libya
71,726
in 2025
WB: Africa Western and Central
6.70 million
in 2024
Libya rank
98th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
95th
School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time
- Libya
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 6.70 million against 71,726 in Libya, a difference of 6.63 million.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 93.4 times Libya's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 98th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 95th of 222 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36,840 | 1.62 million | 1.58 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 54,666 | 2.23 million | 2.18 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 65,290 | 3.05 million | 2.99 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 60,578 | 3.92 million | 3.86 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 64,809 | 5.24 million | 5.17 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 72,121 | 6.47 million | 6.40 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Libya or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 6.70 million against 71,726 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Libya and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 6.63 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Libya and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Libya ranks 98th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 95th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of 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
February 2026 Data Release