Greece vs Libya: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Greece
1.04 million number
in 2020
Libya
1.12 million number
in 2019
Greece rank
98th
Libya rank
95th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 1.12 million number against 1.04 million number in Greece, a difference of 80,540 number.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Libya ahead.

Greece ranks 98th and Libya ranks 95th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 1.09 million number 1.14 million number 51,070 number Libya
2000s 1.03 million number 1.08 million number 47,974 number Libya
2010s 1.08 million number 1.05 million number 24,229 number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Greece or Libya?
Libya, at 1.12 million number against 1.04 million number in Greece as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Greece and Libya?
80,540 number, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Libya?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Greece and Libya rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Greece ranks 98th and Libya ranks 95th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.