Libya vs Nicaragua: Has the population peaked?

Libya
7.31 million people
in 2023
Nicaragua
6.82 million people
in 2023
Libya rank
106th
Nicaragua rank
109th

Has the population peaked? over time

  • Libya
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 7.31 million people against 6.82 million people in Nicaragua, a difference of 482,040 people.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Libya ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 109th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Has the population peaked?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.