Libya vs Paraguay: Total population
Libya
7,420 thousands
in 2025
Paraguay
6,972 thousands
in 2025
Libya rank
103rd
Paraguay rank
106th
Total population over time
- Libya
- Paraguay
How they compare
Libya currently reports 7,420 thousands against 6,972 thousands in Paraguay, a difference of 448 thousands.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Paraguay ahead.
Libya ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 106th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,503 thousands | 2,634 thousands | 131.4 thousands | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 3,836 thousands | 3,425 thousands | 410.71 thousands | Libya |
| 1990s | 4,807 thousands | 4,470 thousands | 337.48 thousands | Libya |
| 2000s | 5,753 thousands | 5,374 thousands | 379.34 thousands | Libya |
| 2010s | 6,517 thousands | 6,076 thousands | 440.86 thousands | Libya |
| 2020s | 7,217 thousands | 6,764 thousands | 452.29 thousands | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Libya or Paraguay?
- Libya, at 7,420 thousands against 6,972 thousands in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Libya and Paraguay?
- 448 thousands, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Paraguay?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Paraguay rank globally for total population?
- Libya ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 106th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release