Canada vs Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Canada
0.0044 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
0.0039 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
160th
Libya rank
161st

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Canada
  • Libya
00.0010.0020.0030.004199020062023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.0044 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0039 Persons per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 0.0005 Persons per square kilometre.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 160th and Libya ranks 161st of 167 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0032 Persons per square kilometre 0.0027 Persons per square kilometre 0.0006 Persons per square kilometre Canada
2000s 0.0036 Persons per square kilometre 0.0033 Persons per square kilometre 0.0003 Persons per square kilometre Canada
2010s 0.004 Persons per square kilometre 0.0036 Persons per square kilometre 0.0004 Persons per square kilometre Canada
2020s 0.0043 Persons per square kilometre 0.0038 Persons per square kilometre 0.0005 Persons per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Canada or Libya?
Canada, at 0.0044 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0039 Persons per square kilometre in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Canada and Libya?
0.0005 Persons per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Libya?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Libya rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Canada ranks 160th and Libya ranks 161st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.