Population ages 55-59, male in Libya

Libya: Population ages 55-59, male was 174,829 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
174,829
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
98th
of 215 countries
All-time high
174,829
in 2025
All-time low
18,662
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, male in Libya, 1960–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k196019922025

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Libya recorded 174,829 for population ages 55-59, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Libya peaked at 174,829 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,662, in 1960.

That places Libya 98th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,879 18,662 22,023 10
1970s 26,193 21,510 34,064 10
1980s 44,746 36,124 53,553 10
1990s 67,693 55,761 80,710 10
2000s 75,662 69,977 82,565 10
2010s 92,609 71,584 124,369 10
2020s 150,954 130,756 174,829 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in Libya?
Population ages 55-59, male in Libya was 174,829 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 174,829 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 18,662 in 1960.
How does Libya rank for population ages 55-59, male?
Libya ranks 98th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 55-59, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 55 to 59.