School age population, pre-primary education, male in Libya
Libya: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 134,403 in 2025. β² Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Libya, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Libya stood at 134,403.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Libya peaked at 148,574 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 80,430, in 1970.
That places Libya 112th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88,390 | 80,430 | 108,565 | 10 |
| 1980s | 131,037 | 118,020 | 136,780 | 10 |
| 1990s | 119,932 | 109,558 | 127,434 | 10 |
| 2000s | 120,100 | 108,542 | 135,498 | 10 |
| 2010s | 143,582 | 139,633 | 148,574 | 10 |
| 2020s | 140,150 | 134,403 | 145,910 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 109 Portugal 137,613 compare
- 110 Lebanon 137,582 compare
- 111 Austria 136,133 compare
- 113 Serbia, Republic of 129,091 compare
- 114 Belarus, Republic of 126,678 compare
- 115 United Arab Emirates 123,848 compare
More education data for Libya
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 107.0% (2006)
- Primary education, teachers 42,696 (1983)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.3 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.4% (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Libya?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Libya was 134,403 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 148,574 in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,430 in 1970.
- How does Libya rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Libya ranks 112th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release