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Libya: Population ages 65 and above, total

In , Libya's Population ages 65 and above, total was 370,468.00.

That's up 4.0% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 3,806,479.88 . Libya ranks #124 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 23.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

Libya Population ages 65 and above, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
370,468.00
Trough
230,427.00
1-year change
+4.0%
5-year change
+15.2%
+2.9% / yr
10-year change
+30.5%
+2.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, total
370,468.0000
356,379.0000
343,034.0000
333,370.0000
327,363.0000
321,487.0000
315,700.0000
309,122.0000
301,198.0000
292,504.0000

About Population ages 65 and above, total

Total population 65 years of age or older. 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.TOCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Libya's Population ages 65 and above, total in 2024?
In 2024, Libya's Population ages 65 and above, total was 370,468.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Libya's Population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling?
Libya's Population ages 65 and above, total rose 4.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Libya rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, total?
In 2024, Libya ranked #124 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, total.
How does Libya's Population ages 65 and above, total compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, total in 2024 was 3.81 million, so Libya is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 23.
What is Population ages 65 and above, total and how is it measured?
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO), CC BY 4.0.