School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Libya
Libya: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 170,715 in 2017. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Libya, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Libya recorded 170,715 for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in 2017.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Libya peaked at 199,058 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 131,396, in 1998.
Libya ranks 62nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 131,396 | — |
| 1999 | 133,600 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 133,970 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 133,810 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 198,432 | +48.3% |
| 2003 | 196,078 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 195,597 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 197,463 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 199,058 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 197,972 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 197,617 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 196,704 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 194,709 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 192,112 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 163,036 | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 163,899 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 166,336 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 167,583 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 168,872 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 170,715 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132,498 | 131,396 | 133,600 | 2 |
| 2000s | 184,670 | 133,810 | 199,058 | 10 |
| 2010s | 173,408 | 163,036 | 194,709 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More education data for Libya
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,696 (1983)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107 (2006)
- School enrollment, primary 107.0% (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Libya?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Libya was 170,715 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 199,058 in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 131,396 in 1998.
- How does Libya rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Libya ranks 62nd out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release