Libya vs Suriname: Natural population growth rate
Libya
1.0%
in 2023
Suriname
1.1%
in 2023
Libya rank
97th
Suriname rank
94th
Natural population growth rate over time
- Libya
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Libya ranks 97th and Suriname ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 6 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.0% | 2.8% | 0.9% | Suriname |
| 1960s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Libya |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% | Libya |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% | Libya |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.4% | Libya |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Libya |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth rate, Libya or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Libya and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Suriname rank globally for natural population growth rate?
- Libya ranks 97th and Suriname ranks 94th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.