Iceland vs Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates
Iceland
0.0037 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
0.0039 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
164th
Libya rank
161st
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time
- Iceland
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.0039 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0037 Persons per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.0002 Persons per square kilometre.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 164th and Libya ranks 161st of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0027 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0027 Persons per square kilometre | 0 Persons per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.003 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0033 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0003 Persons per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.0033 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0036 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0002 Persons per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.0037 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0038 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0002 Persons per square kilometre | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Iceland or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.0039 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0037 Persons per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Iceland and Libya?
- 0.0002 Persons per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Libya?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Libya rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Iceland ranks 164th 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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About this data
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.