Libya vs Paraguay: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Libya
2.04 million people
in 2023
Paraguay
1.97 million people
in 2023
Libya rank
100th
Paraguay rank
102nd
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Libya
- Paraguay
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2.04 million people against 1.97 million people in Paraguay, a difference of 72,940 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Paraguay ahead.
Libya ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 510,759 people | 776,634 people | 265,875 people | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 832,827 people | 966,775 people | 133,948 people | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 1.26 million people | 1.17 million people | 95,399 people | Libya |
| 1980s | 1.77 million people | 1.44 million people | 332,606 people | Libya |
| 1990s | 1.78 million people | 1.85 million people | 63,257 people | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 1.80 million people | 1.95 million people | 147,737 people | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2.01 million people | 1.87 million people | 141,045 people | Libya |
| 2020s | 2.06 million people | 1.95 million people | 114,678 people | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Libya or Paraguay?
- Libya, at 2.04 million people against 1.97 million people in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Libya and Paraguay?
- 72,940 people, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Paraguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Paraguay rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Libya ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.