Population ages 80 and above, female in Libya

Libya: Population ages 80 and above, female was 35,883 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
35,883
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
121st
of 215 countries
All-time high
35,883
in 2025
All-time low
3,642
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 80 and above, female in Libya, 1960–2025

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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 35,883 for population ages 80 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Libya peaked at 35,883 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,642, in 1960.

That places Libya 121st 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 3,815 3,642 4,020 10
1970s 4,758 4,107 5,475 10
1980s 6,465 5,644 7,337 10
1990s 9,694 7,610 12,148 10
2000s 16,705 12,808 21,173 10
2010s 27,250 22,239 31,914 10
2020s 34,289 33,079 35,883 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 118 Honduras 37,393 compare
  2. 119 Mali 37,147 compare
  3. 120 Benin 36,375 compare
  4. 122 Somalia 31,326 compare
  5. 123 Togo 30,840 compare
  6. 124 Cyprus 28,863 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 80 and above, female in Libya?
Population ages 80 and above, female in Libya was 35,883 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 80 and above, female recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 35,883 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 3,642 in 1960.
How does Libya rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
Libya ranks 121st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, female
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
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.