Population under age 5 in Libya

Libya: Population under age 5 was 455.01 in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
455.01
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
16th
of 20 countries
All-time high
716.89
in 2010
All-time low
182.23
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population under age 5 in Libya, 1950–2100

200400600800195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, population under age 5 in Libya stood at 455.01.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population under age 5 in Libya peaked at 716.89 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 182.23, in 1950.

Libya ranks 16th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Population under age 5 in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Population under age 5 in Libya, 1950 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1950 182.23 —
1951 186.21 +2.2%
1952 190.99 +2.6%
1953 197.47 +3.4%
1954 204.7 +3.7%
1955 213.39 +4.2%
1956 224.38 +5.2%
1957 236.44 +5.4%
1958 249.47 +5.5%
1959 263.29 +5.5%
1960 277.8 +5.5%
1961 293.02 +5.5%
1962 308.92 +5.4%
1963 325.2 +5.3%
1964 340 +4.6%
1965 358.14 +5.3%
1966 378.72 +5.7%
1967 394.21 +4.1%
1968 404.65 +2.6%
1969 410.51 +1.4%
1970 413.63 +0.8%
1971 420.17 +1.6%
1972 431.82 +2.8%
1973 438.68 +1.6%
1974 454.34 +3.6%
1975 485.46 +6.9%
1976 518 +6.7%
1977 552.81 +6.7%
1978 590.71 +6.9%
1979 627.76 +6.3%
1980 662.96 +5.6%
1981 696.58 +5.1%
1982 700.03 +0.5%
1983 665.75 -4.9%
1984 641.87 -3.6%
1985 636.94 -0.8%
1986 630.88 -1.0%
1987 624.59 -1.0%
1988 620.41 -0.7%
1989 615.97 -0.7%
1990 607.71 -1.3%
1991 597.06 -1.8%
1992 584.75 -2.1%
1993 571.52 -2.3%
1994 558.49 -2.3%
1995 546.96 -2.1%
1996 537.85 -1.7%
1997 531.95 -1.1%
1998 530.02 -0.4%
1999 532.11 +0.4%
2000 540.91 +1.7%
2001 556.12 +2.8%
2002 573.97 +3.2%
2003 593.96 +3.5%
2004 615.93 +3.7%
2005 638.49 +3.7%
2006 658.64 +3.2%
2007 676.09 +2.6%
2008 691.61 +2.3%
2009 704.42 +1.9%
2010 716.89 +1.8%
2011 713.79 -0.4%
2012 704.02 -1.4%
2013 705.85 +0.3%
2014 709.85 +0.6%
2015 711.05 +0.2%
2016 706.13 -0.7%
2017 701.82 -0.6%
2018 698.39 -0.5%
2019 689.82 -1.2%
2020 678.82 -1.6%
2021 668.02 -1.6%
2022 656.92 -1.7%
2023 644.24 -1.9%
2024 631.54 -2.0%
2025 620.16 -1.8%
2026 609.75 -1.7%
2027 601.69 -1.3%
2028 596.1 -0.9%
2029 592.31 -0.6%
2030 590.04 -0.4%
2031 588.96 -0.2%
2032 588.64 -0.1%
2033 589.33 +0.1%
2034 591.14 +0.3%
2035 593.39 +0.4%
2036 595.9 +0.4%
2037 598.96 +0.5%
2038 602.23 +0.5%
2039 605.29 +0.5%
2040 608.1 +0.5%
2041 610.3 +0.4%
2042 611.9 +0.3%
2043 613.03 +0.2%
2044 613.27 +0.0%
2045 612.63 -0.1%
2046 610.78 -0.3%
2047 607.63 -0.5%
2048 604.02 -0.6%
2049 599.93 -0.7%
2050 595.26 -0.8%
2051 590.21 -0.8%
2052 584.9 -0.9%
2053 579.37 -0.9%
2054 573.7 -1.0%
2055 567.62 -1.1%
2056 560.96 -1.2%
2057 554.82 -1.1%
2058 549.46 -1.0%
2059 544.66 -0.9%
2060 540.12 -0.8%
2061 535.8 -0.8%
2062 532.3 -0.7%
2063 529.06 -0.6%
2064 526.62 -0.5%
2065 525.42 -0.2%
2066 524.69 -0.1%
2067 524.1 -0.1%
2068 524 -0.0%
2069 524.48 +0.1%
2070 524.94 +0.1%
2071 525.14 +0.0%
2072 525.52 +0.1%
2073 525.94 +0.1%
2074 525.62 -0.1%
2075 524.87 -0.1%
2076 523.92 -0.2%
2077 522.36 -0.3%
2078 520.06 -0.4%
2079 517.87 -0.4%
2080 515.81 -0.4%
2081 513.5 -0.4%
2082 510.9 -0.5%
2083 507.72 -0.6%
2084 504.28 -0.7%
2085 500.83 -0.7%
2086 497.06 -0.8%
2087 492.87 -0.8%
2088 488.31 -0.9%
2089 483.7 -0.9%
2090 479.1 -1.0%
2091 474.97 -0.9%
2092 471.4 -0.8%
2093 467.95 -0.7%
2094 465.11 -0.6%
2095 462.99 -0.5%
2096 461.07 -0.4%
2097 459.13 -0.4%
2098 457.4 -0.4%
2099 456.06 -0.3%
2100 455.01 -0.2%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 455.01 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,105, 41% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 455.01 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,996, 15% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 214.86 182.23 263.29 10
1960s 349.12 277.8 410.51 10
1970s 493.34 413.63 627.76 10
1980s 649.6 615.97 700.03 10
1990s 559.84 530.02 607.71 10
2000s 625.01 540.91 704.42 10
2010s 705.76 689.82 716.89 10
2020s 629.96 592.31 678.82 10
2030s 594.39 588.64 605.29 10
2040s 609.16 599.93 613.27 10
2050s 570.1 544.66 595.26 10
2060s 528.66 524 540.12 10
2070s 523.62 517.87 525.94 10
2080s 501.5 483.7 515.81 10
2090s 465.52 456.06 479.1 10
2100s 455.01 455.01 455.01 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 13 Palestine 600.68 compare
  2. 14 Kuwait 563.01 compare
  3. 15 Qatar 461.13 compare
  4. 17 Tunisia 425.51 compare
  5. 18 Lebanon 333.43 compare
  6. 19 Bahrain 176.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population under age 5 in Libya?
Population under age 5 in Libya was 455.01 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest population under age 5 recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 716.89 in 2010.
What is the lowest population under age 5 recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 182.23 in 1950.
How does Libya rank for population under age 5?
Libya ranks 16th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is population under age 5 rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population under age 5
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
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