School age population, early childhood education, male in Libya

Libya: School age population, early childhood education, male was 136,368 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
136,368 number
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
123rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
136,368 number
in 2019
All-time low
116,212 number
in 2006
Years of data
21
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, male in Libya, 1998–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1998200820191998: 125.4k number1999: 122.3k number2000: 119.7k number2001: 118.6k number2003: 116.9k number2004: 116.7k number2005: 116.5k number2006: 116.2k number2007: 116.9k number2008: 117.8k number2009: 119.0k number2010: 120.5k number2011: 122.2k number2012: 125.0k number2013: 127.8k number2014: 130.6k number2015: 132.8k number2016: 134.0k number2017: 135.0k number2018: 135.8k number2019: 136.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, early childhood education, male in Libya stood at 136,368 number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Libya peaked at 136,368 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 116,212 number, in 2006.

That places Libya 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, male in Libya, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, male (number) in Libya, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 125,437 number —
1999 122,252 number -2.5%
2000 119,664 number -2.1%
2001 118,596 number -0.9%
2003 116,888 number -1.4%
2004 116,653 number -0.2%
2005 116,522 number -0.1%
2006 116,212 number -0.3%
2007 116,852 number +0.6%
2008 117,790 number +0.8%
2009 119,008 number +1.0%
2010 120,482 number +1.2%
2011 122,210 number +1.4%
2012 124,968 number +2.3%
2013 127,841 number +2.3%
2014 130,550 number +2.1%
2015 132,766 number +1.7%
2016 133,997 number +0.9%
2017 134,961 number +0.7%
2018 135,830 number +0.6%
2019 136,368 number +0.4%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 136,368 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 220,176 number, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 136,368 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 405,252 number, 34% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 123,844 number 122,252 number 125,437 number 2
2000s 117,576 number 116,212 number 119,664 number 9
2010s 129,997 number 120,482 number 136,368 number 10

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 120 Uruguay 145,824 number compare
  2. 121 Jamaica 144,797 number compare
  3. 122 Palestine 139,347 number compare
  4. 124 Bulgaria 135,924 number compare
  5. 125 Puerto Rico 133,201 number compare
  6. 126 Portugal 130,406 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, male in Libya?
School age population, early childhood education, male in Libya was 136,368 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 136,368 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 116,212 number in 2006.
How does Libya rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
Libya ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. 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, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/