Population, age 23, female in Libya
Libya: Population, age 23, female was 52,900 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 23, female in Libya, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 23, female in Libya is 52,900, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, female in Libya peaked at 69,837 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 37,328, 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.
Population, age 23, female in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37,328 | — |
| 1991 | 39,579 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 42,042 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 44,559 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 46,916 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 48,971 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 50,578 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 51,799 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 52,931 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 54,401 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 56,471 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 59,326 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 62,758 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 66,165 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 68,715 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 69,837 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 69,313 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 67,405 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 64,603 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 61,635 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 59,049 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 56,982 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 55,338 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 54,136 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 52,900 | -2.3% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 52,900 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,193, 89% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's 52,900 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59,193, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,910 | 37,328 | 54,401 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,623 | 56,471 | 69,837 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,681 | 52,900 | 59,049 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 102 Kyrgyzstan 56,163 compare
- 103 Israel 54,961 compare
- 104 Eritrea 54,297 compare
- 106 Austria 51,451 compare
- 107 Switzerland 51,316 compare
- 108 Central African Republic 50,345 compare
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 population, age 23, female in Libya?
- Population, age 23, female in Libya was 52,900 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, female recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 69,837 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, female recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,328 in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for population, age 23, female?
- Libya ranks 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, female rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. 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 23, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.