Libya vs Sweden: School-age population
Libya
425,398
in 2025
Sweden
381,374
in 2024
Libya rank
34th
Sweden rank
35th
School-age population over time
- Libya
- Sweden
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 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 35th of 72 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 | 364,946 | 356,133 | 8,814 | 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, Libya or Sweden?
- Libya, at 425,398 against 381,374 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school-age population between Libya and Sweden?
- 44,024, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Sweden rank globally for school-age population?
- Libya ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 35th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as School-age population (lower secondary level). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.