Population, ages 12-16, total in Libya
Libya: Population, ages 12-16, total was 632,898 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 12-16, total in Libya, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-16, total in Libya stood at 632,898.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Libya peaked at 681,275 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 541,690, in 2007.
That places Libya 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-16, total in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 563,067 | — |
| 1991 | 587,632 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 614,820 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 641,444 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 663,089 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 676,629 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 681,275 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 678,171 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 668,610 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 654,687 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 638,225 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 619,349 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 598,399 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 577,707 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 560,172 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 547,888 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 541,847 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 541,690 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 546,422 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 554,345 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 564,123 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 575,506 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 588,635 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 602,957 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 617,886 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 632,898 | +2.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 632,898 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 563,483, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's 632,898 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 711,416, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 642,942 | 563,067 | 681,275 | 10 |
| 2000s | 572,604 | 541,690 | 638,225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 597,001 | 564,123 | 632,898 | 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, ages 12-16, total in Libya?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Libya was 632,898 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 681,275 in 1996.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 541,690 in 2007.
- How does Libya rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Libya ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.