Population, ages 15-24, female in Libya

Libya: Population, ages 15-24, female was 554,492 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
554,492
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
99th
of 191 countries
All-time high
647,122
in 2002
All-time low
451,943
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 15-24, female in Libya, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 451.9k1991: 471.6k1992: 490.7k1993: 509.6k1994: 528.9k1995: 548.7k1996: 569.3k1997: 590.1k1998: 609.6k1999: 625.9k2000: 637.7k2001: 644.6k2002: 647.1k2003: 645.3k2004: 639.3k2005: 629.6k2006: 616.0k2007: 599.2k2008: 581.3k2009: 565.2k2010: 553.1k2011: 545.8k2012: 543.0k2013: 544.1k2014: 548.2k2015: 554.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Libya recorded 554,492 for population, ages 15-24, female in 2015.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, female in Libya peaked at 647,122 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 451,943, in 1990.

That places Libya 99th 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, ages 15-24, female in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 15-24, female in Libya, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 451,943
1991 471,611 +4.4%
1992 490,717 +4.1%
1993 509,622 +3.9%
1994 528,867 +3.8%
1995 548,697 +3.7%
1996 569,292 +3.8%
1997 590,072 +3.7%
1998 609,588 +3.3%
1999 625,913 +2.7%
2000 637,651 +1.9%
2001 644,588 +1.1%
2002 647,122 +0.4%
2003 645,290 -0.3%
2004 639,322 -0.9%
2005 629,630 -1.5%
2006 616,049 -2.2%
2007 599,201 -2.7%
2008 581,297 -3.0%
2009 565,229 -2.8%
2010 553,127 -2.1%
2011 545,825 -1.3%
2012 542,996 -0.5%
2013 544,138 +0.2%
2014 548,243 +0.8%
2015 554,492 +1.1%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 554,492 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 554,492, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 554,492 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 650,275, 85% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 539,632 451,943 625,913 10
2000s 620,538 565,229 647,122 10
2010s 548,137 542,996 554,492 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 96 Eritrea 583,406 compare
  2. 97 Portugal 560,652 compare
  3. 98 Sweden 554,887 compare
  4. 100 Hungary 548,567 compare
  5. 101 Central African Republic 545,234 compare
  6. 102 Greece 541,531 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 15-24, female in Libya?
Population, ages 15-24, female in Libya was 554,492 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 15-24, female recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 647,122 in 2002.
What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, female recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 451,943 in 1990.
How does Libya rank for population, ages 15-24, female?
Libya ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 15-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 15-24, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 15-24, female is the total number of females age 15-24.