Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Libya
Libya: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total was 549 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Libya, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Libya stood at 549.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Libya peaked at 698 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 135, in 1960.
Libya ranks 92nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 135 | — |
| 1965 | 158 | +17.0% |
| 1970 | 200 | +26.6% |
| 1975 | 239 | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 284 | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 386 | +35.9% |
| 1990 | 482 | +24.9% |
| 1995 | 569 | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 698 | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 620 | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 549 | -11.5% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 549 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,295, 42% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Libya's 549 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,165, 25% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 146.5 | 135 | 158 | 2 |
| 1970s | 219.5 | 200 | 239 | 2 |
| 1980s | 335 | 284 | 386 | 2 |
| 1990s | 525.5 | 482 | 569 | 2 |
| 2000s | 659 | 620 | 698 | 2 |
| 2010s | 549 | 549 | 549 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More education data for Libya
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,673 (1983)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 69,173 (1983)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,554 (2006)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,692 (2006)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 732,614 (2006)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 755,338 (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1263 units per person (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Libya?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Libya was 549 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 698 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 in 1960.
- How does Libya rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total?
- Libya ranks 92nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Population in thousands, age 15-19, total is the total population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.