Cyprus vs Libya: Population growth
Cyprus
1.0%
in 2024
Libya
1.0%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
105th
Libya rank
102nd
Population growth over time
- Cyprus
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Libya ahead.
Cyprus ranks 105th and Libya ranks 102nd of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6% | 4.7% | 4.2% | Libya |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% | Libya |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 2.0% | 0.2% | Libya |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Cyprus or Libya?
- Libya, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Cyprus and Libya?
- 0.0%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Libya?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Libya rank globally for population growth?
- Cyprus ranks 105th and Libya ranks 102nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release