School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Libya
Libya: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 64,666 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Libya, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Libya is 64,666 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Libya peaked at 64,666 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33,021 number, in 1970.
Libya ranks 99th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Libya, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33,021 number | — |
| 1971 | 34,881 number | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 37,118 number | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 39,515 number | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 41,944 number | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 44,241 number | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 46,220 number | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 48,271 number | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 50,169 number | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 51,899 number | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 53,465 number | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 54,876 number | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 56,181 number | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 57,295 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 58,229 number | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 59,001 number | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 59,648 number | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 60,181 number | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 60,507 number | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 60,717 number | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 60,936 number | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 61,292 number | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 61,822 number | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 62,464 number | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 63,006 number | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 63,152 number | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 62,591 number | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 61,710 number | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 60,358 number | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 58,808 number | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 57,434 number | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 56,654 number | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 56,004 number | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 55,608 number | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 55,406 number | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 55,289 number | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 55,125 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 55,267 number | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 55,558 number | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 55,992 number | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 56,571 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 57,301 number | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 58,529 number | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 59,893 number | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 61,254 number | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 62,440 number | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 63,202 number | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 63,795 number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 64,293 number | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 64,614 number | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 64,666 number | +0.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 64,666 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,334 number, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 64,666 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 101,524 number, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,728 number | 33,021 number | 51,899 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 58,010 number | 53,465 number | 60,717 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 61,614 number | 58,808 number | 63,152 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,834 number | 55,125 number | 57,434 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,189 number | 56,571 number | 64,614 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,666 number | 64,666 number | 64,666 number | 1 |
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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Libya?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Libya was 64,666 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 64,666 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,021 number in 1970.
- How does Libya rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Libya ranks 99th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/