Population, age 17, male in Libya

Libya: Population, age 17, male was 60,182 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
60,182
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
97th
of 191 countries
All-time high
73,488
in 2000
All-time low
52,367
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 17, male in Libya, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 52.4k1991: 53.9k1992: 55.1k1993: 56.3k1994: 57.8k1995: 60.0k1996: 63.0k1997: 66.6k1998: 70.2k1999: 72.7k2000: 73.5k2001: 72.3k2002: 69.4k2003: 65.5k2004: 61.7k2005: 58.6k2006: 56.6k2007: 55.3k2008: 54.8k2009: 54.7k2010: 54.9k2011: 55.4k2012: 56.3k2013: 57.4k2014: 58.7k2015: 60.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 17, male in Libya is 60,182, measured in 2015.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in Libya peaked at 73,488 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 52,367, in 1990.

Libya ranks 97th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 17, male in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 17, male in Libya, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 52,367
1991 53,914 +3.0%
1992 55,112 +2.2%
1993 56,265 +2.1%
1994 57,795 +2.7%
1995 59,957 +3.7%
1996 62,971 +5.0%
1997 66,619 +5.8%
1998 70,188 +5.4%
1999 72,698 +3.6%
2000 73,488 +1.1%
2001 72,276 -1.6%
2002 69,390 -4.0%
2003 65,527 -5.6%
2004 61,695 -5.8%
2005 58,641 -5.0%
2006 56,578 -3.5%
2007 55,332 -2.2%
2008 54,795 -1.0%
2009 54,722 -0.1%
2010 54,931 +0.4%
2011 55,429 +0.9%
2012 56,282 +1.5%
2013 57,416 +2.0%
2014 58,742 +2.3%
2015 60,182 +2.5%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 60,182 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60,182, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 60,182 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73,469, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60,789 52,367 72,698 10
2000s 62,244 54,722 73,488 10
2010s 57,164 54,931 60,182 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 94 Israel 65,837 compare
  2. 95 Eritrea 61,303 compare
  3. 96 Belgium 60,788 compare
  4. 98 Palestine 60,033 compare
  5. 99 Portugal 57,924 compare
  6. 100 Central African Republic 56,376 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 17, male in Libya?
Population, age 17, male in Libya was 60,182 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 73,488 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 52,367 in 1990.
How does Libya rank for population, age 17, male?
Libya ranks 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 17, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.