Number of one year olds in Libya
Libya: Number of one year olds was 61,677 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
61,677
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
101st
of 236 countries
All-time high
71,206
in 1981
All-time low
18,430
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Libya, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of one year olds in Libya stood at 61,677.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Libya peaked at 71,206 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 18,430, in 1950.
That places Libya 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of one year olds in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18,430 | — |
| 1951 | 19,791 | +7.4% |
| 1952 | 20,633 | +4.3% |
| 1953 | 21,081 | +2.2% |
| 1954 | 21,691 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 22,630 | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 23,834 | +5.3% |
| 1957 | 25,054 | +5.1% |
| 1958 | 26,297 | +5.0% |
| 1959 | 27,659 | +5.2% |
| 1960 | 29,098 | +5.2% |
| 1961 | 30,605 | +5.2% |
| 1962 | 32,162 | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 33,742 | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 35,212 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 37,046 | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 39,333 | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 40,457 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 40,416 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 40,441 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 40,803 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 41,949 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 43,861 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 44,830 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 45,797 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 49,749 | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 54,147 | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 57,321 | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 60,746 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 64,307 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 67,840 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 71,206 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 70,035 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 64,334 | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 59,796 | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 59,813 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 61,434 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 61,128 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 60,432 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 59,491 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 58,370 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 57,140 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 55,730 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 54,231 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 52,783 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 51,676 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 51,157 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 51,006 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 51,196 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 51,814 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 52,988 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 54,407 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 56,332 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 58,879 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 61,462 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 63,977 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 65,835 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 67,218 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 68,537 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 69,588 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 70,434 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 70,179 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 70,388 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 69,261 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 67,897 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 69,182 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 69,326 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 68,310 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 67,225 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 66,046 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 64,937 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 64,001 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 63,054 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 61,677 | -2.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 61,677 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 61,677 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 86,090, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22,710 | 18,430 | 27,659 | 10 |
| 1960s | 35,851 | 29,098 | 40,457 | 10 |
| 1970s | 50,351 | 40,803 | 64,307 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63,551 | 59,491 | 71,206 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53,510 | 51,006 | 58,370 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,922 | 52,988 | 69,588 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,825 | 66,046 | 70,434 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,417 | 61,677 | 64,937 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one year olds in Libya?
- Number of one year olds in Libya was 61,677 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 71,206 in 1981.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,430 in 1950.
- How does Libya rank for number of one year olds?
- Libya ranks 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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