What is population ages 15-64, male in Libya?

Population ages 15-64, male in Libya was 2.59 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Libya?

The highest recorded value was 2.59 million in 2025.

What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Libya?

The lowest recorded value was 395,289 in 1960.

How does Libya rank for population ages 15-64, male?

Libya ranks 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.

Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Libya?

Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

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 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population ages 15-64, male in Libya

Name: Population ages 15-64, male in Libya
Creator: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Libya: Population ages 15-64, male was 2.59 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

2.59 million

Change on year

up 1.6%

World rank

102nd

of 215 countries

All-time high

2.59 million

in 2025

All-time low

395,289

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, male in Libya, 1960–2025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 15-64, male in Libya stood at 2.59 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Libya peaked at 2.59 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 395,289, in 1960.

Libya ranks 102nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	442,504	395,289	475,123	10
1970s	641,678	490,698	860,509	10
1980s	1.14 million	922,258	1.35 million	10
1990s	1.62 million	1.40 million	1.83 million	10
2000s	1.97 million	1.86 million	2.15 million	10
2010s	2.17 million	2.03 million	2.32 million	10
2020s	2.48 million	2.37 million	2.59 million	6

Countries ranked near Libya

99 Belarus 2.92 million compare
100 Oman 2.68 million compare
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103 Laos 2.58 million compare
104 Kuwait 2.44 million compare
105 Turkmenistan 2.39 million compare

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More health data for Libya

Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,084 (2090)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 70,474 (2025)
Population, male 50.8% (2025)
Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 64,590 (2025)
Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 68,143 (2025)
Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 65,669 (2025)
Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 69,260 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male in Libya?: Population ages 15-64, male in Libya was 2.59 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Libya?: The highest recorded value was 2.59 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Libya?: The lowest recorded value was 395,289 in 1960.
How does Libya rank for population ages 15-64, male?: Libya ranks 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Libya?: Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population ages 15-64, male
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Male population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.