Libya vs Turkmenistan: Total population in thousands
Libya
7,459
in 2025
Turkmenistan
7,619
in 2025
Libya rank
38th
Turkmenistan rank
37th
Total population in thousands over time
- Libya
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 7,619 against 7,459 in Libya, a difference of 160.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 38th and Turkmenistan ranks 37th of 75 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,812 | 5,009 | 802.91 | Libya |
| 2010s | 6,546 | 6,161 | 384.18 | Libya |
| 2020s | 7,258 | 7,292 | 33.39 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in thousands, Libya or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 7,619 against 7,459 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population in thousands between Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 160, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for total population in thousands?
- Libya ranks 38th and Turkmenistan ranks 37th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.