Population, age 18, male in Libya

Libya: Population, age 18, male was 58,794 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
58,794
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
97th
of 191 countries
All-time high
72,258
in 2000
All-time low
50,143
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 18, male in Libya, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 50.1k1991: 51.7k1992: 53.0k1993: 54.3k1994: 56.0k1995: 58.2k1996: 61.2k1997: 64.8k1998: 68.4k1999: 71.0k2000: 72.3k2001: 71.8k2002: 69.9k2003: 67.1k2004: 64.1k2005: 61.5k2006: 59.4k2007: 57.7k2008: 56.4k2009: 55.6k2010: 55.2k2011: 55.1k2012: 55.6k2013: 56.4k2014: 57.5k2015: 58.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 18, male in Libya is 58,794, measured in 2015.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 18, male in Libya peaked at 72,258 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50,143, in 1990.

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

Population, age 18, male in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 18, male in Libya, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 50,143
1991 51,717 +3.1%
1992 53,013 +2.5%
1993 54,298 +2.4%
1994 55,952 +3.0%
1995 58,199 +4.0%
1996 61,218 +5.2%
1997 64,813 +5.9%
1998 68,371 +5.5%
1999 71,046 +3.9%
2000 72,258 +1.7%
2001 71,788 -0.7%
2002 69,896 -2.6%
2003 67,082 -4.0%
2004 64,085 -4.5%
2005 61,462 -4.1%
2006 59,356 -3.4%
2007 57,667 -2.8%
2008 56,423 -2.2%
2009 55,595 -1.5%
2010 55,153 -0.8%
2011 55,146 -0.0%
2012 55,604 +0.8%
2013 56,443 +1.5%
2014 57,540 +1.9%
2015 58,794 +2.2%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 58,794 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58,794, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 58,794 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71,898, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58,877 50,143 71,046 10
2000s 63,561 55,595 72,258 10
2010s 56,447 55,146 58,794 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 94 Israel 64,369 compare
  2. 95 Belgium 61,655 compare
  3. 96 Eritrea 59,444 compare
  4. 98 Portugal 58,063 compare
  5. 99 Palestine 57,701 compare
  6. 100 Greece 55,482 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 18, male in Libya?
Population, age 18, male in Libya was 58,794 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 18, male recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 72,258 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, age 18, male recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 50,143 in 1990.
How does Libya rank for population, age 18, male?
Libya ranks 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 18, male rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 18, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 18, 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 18, male refers to the male population at the specified age.