Population, age 6, male in Libya
Libya: Population, age 6, male was 73,956 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 6, male in Libya, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 6, male in Libya is 73,956, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, male in Libya peaked at 73,956 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 54,343, in 1998.
That places Libya 94th 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 26 years of available data.
Population, age 6, male in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 72,428 | — |
| 1991 | 70,700 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 67,541 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 63,617 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 59,876 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 57,010 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 55,241 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 54,407 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 54,343 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 54,740 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 55,363 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 56,198 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 57,314 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 58,646 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 60,117 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 61,662 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 63,238 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 64,811 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 66,349 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 67,826 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 69,216 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 70,492 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 71,628 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 72,597 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 73,380 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 73,956 | +0.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 73,956 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56,707, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's 73,956 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,489, 94% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,990 | 54,343 | 72,428 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,152 | 55,363 | 67,826 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,878 | 69,216 | 73,956 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 6, male in Libya?
- Population, age 6, male in Libya was 73,956 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 73,956 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,343 in 1998.
- How does Libya rank for population, age 6, male?
- Libya ranks 94th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 6, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 6, male refers to the male population at the specified age.