Libya vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Libya
131,694
in 2025
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
12.48 million
in 2024
Libya rank
101st
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
98th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Libya
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
How they compare
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 12.48 million against 131,694 in Libya, a difference of 12.35 million.
That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 94.8 times Libya's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 101st and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 98th of 222 countries.
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85,431 | 3.55 million | 3.46 million | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 1980s | 125,423 | 4.95 million | 4.82 million | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 1990s | 117,750 | 6.31 million | 6.19 million | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2000s | 115,958 | 8.24 million | 8.12 million | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2010s | 138,922 | 10.92 million | 10.79 million | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2020s | 138,751 | 12.42 million | 12.28 million | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Libya or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 12.48 million against 131,694 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Libya and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 12.35 million, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Libya and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Libya ranks 101st and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 98th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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
February 2026 Data Release