Libya vs Sweden: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Libya
425,398
in 2025
Sweden
381,374
in 2024
Libya rank
102nd
Sweden rank
105th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Libya
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 425,398 against 381,374 in Sweden, a difference of 44,024.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 102nd and Sweden ranks 105th of 220 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 364,512 360,660 3,852 Libya
2010s 364,606 315,006 49,600 Libya
2020s 415,292 368,815 46,477 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Libya or Sweden?
Libya, at 425,398 against 381,374 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Libya and Sweden?
44,024, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Libya and Sweden rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Libya ranks 102nd and Sweden ranks 105th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release