Libya vs South Sudan: Total population by age
Libya
20.9
in 2023
South Sudan
22.96
in 2023
Libya rank
130th
South Sudan rank
127th
Total population by age over time
- Libya
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 22.96 against 20.9 in Libya, a difference of 2.06.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Libya ranks 130th and South Sudan ranks 127th of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.22 | 6.18 | 1.96 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 4.68 | 6.05 | 1.37 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 4.87 | 6.42 | 1.55 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 6.54 | 8.35 | 1.81 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 10.81 | 9.08 | 1.73 | Libya |
| 2000s | 15.2 | 13.05 | 2.15 | Libya |
| 2010s | 17.91 | 18.66 | 0.7469 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 21.76 | 20.91 | 0.8495 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population by age, Libya or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 22.96 against 20.9 in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population by age between Libya and South Sudan?
- 2.06, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Libya and South Sudan rank globally for total population by age?
- Libya ranks 130th and South Sudan ranks 127th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.