School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Libya
Libya: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 166,169 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Libya, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Libya recorded 166,169 number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in 2017.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Libya peaked at 197,924 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 122,143 number, in 1998.
That places Libya 60th out of 164 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 122,143 number | — |
| 1999 | 123,377 number | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 124,126 number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 124,520 number | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 188,404 number | +51.3% |
| 2003 | 190,486 number | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 193,056 number | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 195,482 number | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 197,129 number | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 197,924 number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 197,541 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 195,593 number | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 192,488 number | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 188,796 number | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 183,029 number | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 177,547 number | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 172,901 number | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 169,464 number | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 167,358 number | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 166,169 number | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 122,760 number | 122,143 number | 123,377 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 180,426 number | 124,126 number | 197,924 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 177,219 number | 166,169 number | 192,488 number | 8 |
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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 166,169 number 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 197,924 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 122,143 number in 1998.
- How does Libya rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Libya ranks 60th out of 164 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 16.0%. 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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.