ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) vs Libya: School age population, primary education, male

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
36.42 million
in 2024
Libya
426,743
in 2025
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
96th
Libya rank
94th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
  • Libya
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How they compare

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 36.42 million against 426,743 in Libya, a difference of 35.99 million.

That makes ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s figure about 85.3 times Libya's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has been ahead every year.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 96th and Libya ranks 94th of 221 groups.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 9.34 million 237,712 9.10 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1980s 13.04 million 356,558 12.69 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1990s 17.27 million 381,309 16.89 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2000s 22.16 million 355,959 21.80 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2010s 29.73 million 407,264 29.33 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2020s 35.56 million 433,561 35.12 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) or Libya?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 36.42 million against 426,743 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Libya?
35.99 million, with ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Libya?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Libya rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 96th and Libya ranks 94th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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
School age population, primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release