Skip to main content
HomeCountriesLibya › Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

Libya: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

In , Libya's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 4.53.

That's up 3.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.36 . Libya ranks #144 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #8 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Libya Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
4.53
Trough
3.92
1-year change
+3.1%
5-year change
+6.3%
+1.2% / yr
10-year change
+6.8%
+0.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
4.5324
4.3970
4.2872
4.2355
4.2449
4.2626
4.2868
4.3110
4.3059
4.2748

About Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Libya's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024?
In 2024, Libya's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 4.53, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Libya's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
Libya's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rose 3.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Libya rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)?
In 2024, Libya ranked #144 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population).
How does Libya's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 9.36, so Libya is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #8 of 23.
What is Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Download this data: CSV JSON

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.