Libya vs Tunisia: Annual population growth

Libya
81,855
in 2023
Tunisia
81,096
in 2023
Libya rank
96th
Tunisia rank
97th

Annual population growth over time

  • Libya
  • Tunisia
-200.0k-100.0k0100.0k200.0k195119872023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 81,855 against 81,096 in Tunisia, a difference of 759.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Tunisia ahead.

Libya ranks 96th and Tunisia ranks 97th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 33,610 67,990 34,380 Tunisia
1960s 58,033 78,379 20,346 Tunisia
1970s 121,956 145,172 23,217 Tunisia
1980s 110,908 169,525 58,617 Tunisia
1990s 87,511 150,430 62,919 Tunisia
2000s 114,865 99,472 15,393 Libya
2010s 58,435 122,440 64,005 Tunisia
2020s 88,655 81,338 7,317 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Libya or Tunisia?
Libya, at 81,855 against 81,096 in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Libya and Tunisia?
759, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for annual population growth?
Libya ranks 96th and Tunisia ranks 97th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed