School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Libya
Libya: School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) was 356,004 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
356,004 number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
101st
of 205 countries
All-time high
392,457 number
in 2003
All-time low
124,612 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, male in Libya, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Libya is 356,004 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Libya peaked at 392,457 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 124,612 number, in 1970.
That places Libya 101st out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Libya, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 124,612 number | — |
| 1971 | 129,873 number | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 135,676 number | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 142,162 number | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 149,370 number | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 157,149 number | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 165,601 number | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 175,529 number | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 186,065 number | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 197,331 number | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 209,727 number | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 223,510 number | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 238,919 number | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 253,756 number | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 267,625 number | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 280,227 number | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 291,333 number | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 303,857 number | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 314,774 number | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 324,385 number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 333,351 number | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 341,926 number | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 349,419 number | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 356,373 number | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 362,522 number | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 367,173 number | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 370,117 number | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 374,353 number | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 377,596 number | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 380,458 number | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 383,779 number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 387,856 number | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 391,308 number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 392,457 number | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 391,298 number | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 387,978 number | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 382,693 number | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 377,905 number | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 372,775 number | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 367,571 number | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 362,235 number | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 356,867 number | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 349,845 number | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 344,151 number | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 340,114 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 338,140 number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 338,616 number | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 339,726 number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 343,422 number | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 349,087 number | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 356,004 number | +2.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 356,004 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 345,117 number, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 356,004 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 578,161 number, 62% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 156,337 number | 124,612 number | 197,331 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 270,811 number | 209,727 number | 324,385 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 361,329 number | 333,351 number | 380,458 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 383,562 number | 367,571 number | 392,457 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 346,220 number | 338,140 number | 362,235 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 356,004 number | 356,004 number | 356,004 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More education data for Libya
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.94 (1983)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.46 (1983)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Libya?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Libya was 356,004 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 392,457 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,612 number in 1970.
- How does Libya rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Libya ranks 101st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.