Belgium vs Libya: Population aged 15-24 years
Belgium
1,361 thousands
in 2025
Libya
1,295 thousands
in 2025
Belgium rank
92nd
Libya rank
93rd
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Belgium
- Libya
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1,361 thousands against 1,295 thousands in Libya, a difference of 66 thousands.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 92nd and Libya ranks 93rd of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,496 thousands | 462.27 thousands | 1,034 thousands | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1,538 thousands | 773.92 thousands | 764.02 thousands | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1,314 thousands | 1,083 thousands | 231.22 thousands | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1,265 thousands | 1,271 thousands | 5.88 thousands | Libya |
| 2010s | 1,323 thousands | 1,132 thousands | 190.89 thousands | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1,329 thousands | 1,235 thousands | 93.34 thousands | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Belgium or Libya?
- Belgium, at 1,361 thousands against 1,295 thousands in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Belgium and Libya?
- 66 thousands, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Libya?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Libya rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Belgium ranks 92nd and Libya ranks 93rd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release