Demographics · Northern Africa

Libya Median Age

28 yearsas of 2026Estimate · year in progress+1.1% vs 2025

Median age of the population, in years. Source: UN World Population Prospects. Retrieved 7 Mar 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2026 · UN

History

most recent 12 periods · UN
PeriodMedian Age
202628 years
202527.7 years
202427.5 years
202327.2 years
202226.9 years
202126.7 years
202026.5 years
201926.2 years
201826 years
201725.8 years
201625.6 years
201525.4 years

Median Age across Africa

All 54 countries →
CountryMedian AgePeriod
Nigeria18.3 years2026
Kenya20.3 years2026
South Africa28.9 years2026
Egypt24.7 years2026
Ghana21.6 years2026
Ethiopia19.3 years2026

Median Age in every African country

54 countries carry a recent median age figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.

Northern Africa

Western Africa

Eastern Africa

Middle Africa

Southern Africa

Every indicator we hold for Libya

132 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Libya, grouped by topic.

Economy

Development

Demographics

Child Welfare

Food Security

Agriculture

Humanitarian

Technology

Infrastructure

Climate