Population, ages 12-15, total in Libya

Libya: Population, ages 12-15, total was 512,322 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
512,322
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
95th
of 191 countries
All-time high
553,058
in 1996
All-time low
433,288
in 2006
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-15, total in Libya, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 455.9k1991: 477.0k1992: 501.1k1993: 524.8k1994: 543.3k1995: 553.0k1996: 553.1k1997: 544.7k1998: 530.4k1999: 513.6k2000: 497.1k2001: 481.4k2002: 466.4k2003: 453.2k2004: 442.8k2005: 435.9k2006: 433.3k2007: 434.8k2008: 439.7k2009: 447.0k2010: 455.6k2011: 465.5k2012: 476.5k2013: 488.2k2014: 500.3k2015: 512.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Libya recorded 512,322 for population, ages 12-15, total in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-15, total in Libya peaked at 553,058 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 433,288, in 2006.

Libya ranks 95th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 12-15, total in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 12-15, total in Libya, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 455,924
1991 476,955 +4.6%
1992 501,092 +5.1%
1993 524,822 +4.7%
1994 543,268 +3.5%
1995 553,048 +1.8%
1996 553,058 +0.0%
1997 544,728 -1.5%
1998 530,396 -2.6%
1999 513,591 -3.2%
2000 497,084 -3.2%
2001 481,440 -3.1%
2002 466,449 -3.1%
2003 453,188 -2.8%
2004 442,757 -2.3%
2005 435,929 -1.5%
2006 433,288 -0.6%
2007 434,792 +0.3%
2008 439,738 +1.1%
2009 446,988 +1.6%
2010 455,636 +1.9%
2011 465,451 +2.2%
2012 476,451 +2.4%
2013 488,213 +2.5%
2014 500,302 +2.5%
2015 512,322 +2.4%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 512,322 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 437,864, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 512,322 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 567,088, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 519,688 455,924 553,058 10
2000s 453,165 433,288 497,084 10
2010s 483,062 455,636 512,322 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 92 Israel 539,253 compare
  2. 93 Cuba 529,534 compare
  3. 94 Nicaragua 516,226 compare
  4. 96 Palestine 508,283 compare
  5. 97 Liberia 494,161 compare
  6. 98 Central African Republic 479,700 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-15, total in Libya?
Population, ages 12-15, total in Libya was 512,322 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-15, total recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 553,058 in 1996.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-15, total recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 433,288 in 2006.
How does Libya rank for population, ages 12-15, total?
Libya ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-15, total rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 12-15, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 12-15, total is the total population age 12-15.