Population, age 6, total in Libya
Libya: Population, age 6, total was 144,471 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 6, total in Libya, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 6, total in Libya stood at 144,471. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Libya peaked at 144,471 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 106,342, in 1998.
Libya ranks 94th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 | 119,500 | 106,342 | 142,226 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119,598 | 108,359 | 132,572 | 10 |
| 2010s | 139,863 | 135,277 | 144,471 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 6, total in Libya?
- Population, age 6, total in Libya was 144,471 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 144,471 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,342 in 1998.
- How does Libya rank for population, age 6, total?
- Libya ranks 94th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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, 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.