Population ages 15-19, female in Libya
Libya: Population ages 15-19, female was 9.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
9.1%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
75th
of 218 countries
All-time high
12.9%
in 1996
All-time low
8.6%
in 2016
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-19, female in Libya, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-19, female in Libya stood at 9.1%.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Libya peaked at 12.9% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2016.
That places Libya 75th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population ages 15-19, female in Libya, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.0% | — |
| 1961 | 8.9% | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 8.8% | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 8.7% | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 8.7% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 8.7% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 8.6% | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 8.6% | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 8.7% | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 8.9% | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 9.1% | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 9.4% | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 9.8% | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 10.5% | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 11.1% | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 11.4% | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 11.6% | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 11.7% | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 11.6% | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 11.4% | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 11.2% | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 11.1% | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 10.9% | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 10.9% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 11.1% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 11.2% | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 11.4% | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 11.6% | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 11.8% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 12.0% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 12.2% | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 12.3% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 12.5% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 12.6% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 12.8% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 12.9% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 12.9% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 12.9% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 12.4% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 12.2% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 12.0% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 11.7% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 11.5% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 11.3% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 11.0% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 10.4% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 10.1% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 9.7% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 9.4% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 9.0% | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 8.7% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 8.7% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 8.6% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 8.8% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 8.9% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 9.0% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 9.0% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 9.0% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 9.1% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.8% | 8.6% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.8% | 9.1% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.3% | 10.9% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.6% | 12.2% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 9.7% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 8.6% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 8.8% | 9.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 72 Namibia 9.2% compare
- 73 Egypt 9.2% compare
- 74 Nicaragua 9.1% compare
- 76 Tajikistan 9.0% compare
- 77 Cape Verde 9.0% compare
- 78 Northern Mariana Islands 9.0% compare
More health data for Libya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,084 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0473 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0406 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female in Libya?
- Population ages 15-19, female in Libya was 9.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 1996.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2016.
- How does Libya rank for population ages 15-19, female?
- Libya ranks 75th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total female population.