Population, age 21, total in Libya
Libya: Population, age 21, total was 108,615 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 21, total in Libya, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Libya recorded 108,615 for population, age 21, total in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, total in Libya peaked at 141,119 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 84,594, in 1990.
That places Libya 105th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103,576 | 84,594 | 119,797 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,746 | 117,488 | 141,119 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,631 | 106,806 | 112,053 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 102 Kyrgyzstan 112,042 compare
- 103 Eritrea 111,784 compare
- 104 Turkmenistan 111,440 compare
- 106 Central African Republic 104,817 compare
- 107 Austria 101,632 compare
- 108 Switzerland 101,206 compare
More education data for Libya
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.0% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.0% (2006)
- Primary education, teachers 42,696 (1983)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.3 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.4% (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, total in Libya?
- Population, age 21, total in Libya was 108,615 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 141,119 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,594 in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for population, age 21, total?
- Libya ranks 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. 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 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.