Kyrgyzstan vs Libya: Population

Kyrgyzstan
7.07 million people
in 2023
Libya
7.31 million people
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
107th
Libya rank
106th

Population over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Libya
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M195019862023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 7.31 million people against 7.07 million people in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 232,140 people.

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

Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th and Libya ranks 106th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 1.93 million people 1.25 million people 684,326 people Kyrgyzstan
1960s 2.58 million people 1.76 million people 812,041 people Kyrgyzstan
1970s 3.34 million people 2.57 million people 777,326 people Kyrgyzstan
1980s 4.06 million people 3.89 million people 173,140 people Kyrgyzstan
1990s 4.71 million people 4.85 million people 141,386 people Libya
2000s 5.22 million people 5.81 million people 596,013 people Libya
2010s 5.96 million people 6.55 million people 581,041 people Libya
2020s 6.88 million people 7.18 million people 299,028 people Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Kyrgyzstan or Libya?
Libya, at 7.31 million people against 7.07 million people in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Kyrgyzstan and Libya?
232,140 people, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Libya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Libya rank globally for population?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th and Libya ranks 106th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
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
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.