Hong Kong vs Libya: Comparison of world population projections
Hong Kong
7.44 million
in 2023
Libya
7.31 million
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
104th
Libya rank
106th
Comparison of world population projections over time
- Hong Kong
- Libya
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 7.44 million against 7.31 million in Libya, a difference of 137,080.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 104th and Libya ranks 106th of 236 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.45 million | 1.25 million | 1.20 million | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 3.27 million | 1.76 million | 1.50 million | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 4.36 million | 2.57 million | 1.80 million | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 5.31 million | 3.89 million | 1.42 million | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 6.09 million | 4.85 million | 1.24 million | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 6.89 million | 5.81 million | 1.08 million | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 7.32 million | 6.55 million | 775,069 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 7.47 million | 7.18 million | 293,362 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Hong Kong or Libya?
- Hong Kong, at 7.44 million against 7.31 million in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Hong Kong and Libya?
- 137,080, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Libya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Libya rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
- Hong Kong ranks 104th and Libya ranks 106th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.