Population, age 2, female in Libya

Libya: Population, age 2, female was 70,583 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
70,583
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
95th
of 191 countries
All-time high
71,069
in 2013
All-time low
51,887
in 1995
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 2, female in Libya, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 59.3k1991: 57.1k1992: 55.1k1993: 53.5k1994: 52.4k1995: 51.9k1996: 52.0k1997: 52.9k1998: 54.2k1999: 55.7k2000: 57.3k2001: 58.8k2002: 60.4k2003: 61.9k2004: 63.4k2005: 64.8k2006: 66.2k2007: 67.4k2008: 68.4k2009: 69.3k2010: 70.1k2011: 70.6k2012: 70.9k2013: 71.1k2015: 70.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Libya recorded 70,583 for population, age 2, female in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 2, female in Libya peaked at 71,069 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 51,887, in 1995.

That places Libya 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 2, female in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 2, female in Libya, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 59,263
1991 57,063 -3.7%
1992 55,095 -3.4%
1993 53,495 -2.9%
1994 52,398 -2.1%
1995 51,887 -1.0%
1996 52,047 +0.3%
1997 52,859 +1.6%
1998 54,154 +2.4%
1999 55,684 +2.8%
2000 57,258 +2.8%
2001 58,814 +2.7%
2002 60,371 +2.6%
2003 61,899 +2.5%
2004 63,386 +2.4%
2005 64,816 +2.3%
2006 66,156 +2.1%
2007 67,369 +1.8%
2008 68,436 +1.6%
2009 69,338 +1.3%
2010 70,062 +1.0%
2011 70,602 +0.8%
2012 70,944 +0.5%
2013 71,069 +0.2%
2015 70,583 -0.7%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 70,583 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53,010, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 70,583 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 74,790, 94% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54,394 51,887 59,263 10
2000s 63,784 57,258 69,338 10
2010s 70,652 70,062 71,069 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 92 El Salvador 73,575 compare
  2. 93 Paraguay 73,358 compare
  3. 94 Central African Republic 72,787 compare
  4. 96 Nicaragua 67,445 compare
  5. 97 Israel 65,448 compare
  6. 98 Azerbaijan 65,446 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 2, female in Libya?
Population, age 2, female in Libya was 70,583 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 2, female recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 71,069 in 2013.
What is the lowest population, age 2, female recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 51,887 in 1995.
How does Libya rank for population, age 2, female?
Libya ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 2, female rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 2, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 2, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.