School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Libya
Libya: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 64,060 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
64,060 number
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
97th
of 204 countries
All-time high
66,243 number
in 2000
All-time low
23,850 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Libya, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Libya is 64,060 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Libya peaked at 66,243 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23,850 number, in 1970.
Libya ranks 97th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Libya, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 23,850 number | — |
| 1971 | 25,116 number | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 26,505 number | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 28,041 number | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 29,664 number | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 31,462 number | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 33,559 number | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 35,886 number | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 38,197 number | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 40,552 number | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 42,945 number | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 45,280 number | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 47,389 number | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 49,551 number | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 51,679 number | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 53,567 number | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 55,032 number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 56,718 number | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 58,140 number | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 59,394 number | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 60,441 number | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 61,183 number | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 61,636 number | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 62,155 number | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 62,568 number | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 62,965 number | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 63,602 number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 64,642 number | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 65,347 number | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 65,950 number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 66,243 number | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 65,761 number | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 64,522 number | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 63,464 number | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 62,463 number | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 61,480 number | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 60,615 number | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 60,064 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 59,486 number | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 58,902 number | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 58,347 number | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 57,852 number | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 57,437 number | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 57,218 number | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 57,185 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 57,580 number | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 58,677 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 59,872 number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 61,212 number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 62,647 number | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 64,060 number | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,283 number | 23,850 number | 40,552 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 51,970 number | 42,945 number | 59,394 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,049 number | 60,441 number | 65,950 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 62,300 number | 58,902 number | 66,243 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,803 number | 57,185 number | 62,647 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,060 number | 64,060 number | 64,060 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 94 Central African Republic 67,313 number compare
- 95 Nicaragua 66,369 number compare
- 96 Kyrgyzstan 64,313 number compare
- 98 Liberia 63,719 number compare
- 99 Palestine, State of 62,377 number compare
- 100 Cuba 61,411 number compare
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Libya?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Libya was 64,060 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 66,243 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,850 number in 1970.
- How does Libya rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Libya ranks 97th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.