Population of compulsory school age, male in Libya
Libya: Population of compulsory school age, male was 572,410 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population of compulsory school age, male in Libya, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Libya recorded 572,410 number for population of compulsory school age, male in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Libya peaked at 584,253 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 524,032 number, in 2012.
Libya ranks 96th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, male in Libya, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 584,253 number | — |
| 1999 | 583,453 number | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 580,577 number | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 576,169 number | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 570,074 number | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 563,069 number | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 555,834 number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 548,854 number | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 542,277 number | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 537,957 number | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 534,157 number | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 530,829 number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 527,908 number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 525,455 number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 524,032 number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 524,827 number | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 528,220 number | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 534,571 number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 543,754 number | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 551,372 number | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 561,347 number | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 572,410 number | +2.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 572,410 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 572,410 number, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Libya's 572,410 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.15 million number, 50% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 583,853 number | 583,453 number | 584,253 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 553,980 number | 530,829 number | 580,577 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 539,390 number | 524,032 number | 572,410 number | 10 |
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 population of compulsory school age, male in Libya?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in Libya was 572,410 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 584,253 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 524,032 number in 2012.
- How does Libya rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Libya ranks 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.