Costa Rica vs Libya: Urban and rural population 2050
Costa Rica
788,334
in 2050
Libya
749,810
in 2050
Costa Rica rank
130th
Libya rank
132nd
Urban and rural population 2050 over time
- Costa Rica
- Libya
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 788,334 against 749,810 in Libya, a difference of 38,524.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Libya ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 130th and Libya ranks 132nd of 238 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 10 and Libya in 33.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 291,248 | 498,806 | 207,558 | Libya |
| 1100s | 317,715 | 348,886 | 31,171 | Libya |
| 1200s | 346,566 | 199,151 | 147,415 | Costa Rica |
| 1300s | 377,968 | 298,302 | 79,666 | Costa Rica |
| 1400s | 411,985 | 396,982 | 15,003 | Costa Rica |
| 1500s | 448,313 | 494,969 | 46,656 | Libya |
| 1600s | 7,910 | 493,292 | 485,382 | Libya |
| 1700s | 21,975 | 491,057 | 469,082 | Libya |
| 1710s | 23,671 | 455,792 | 432,121 | Libya |
| 1720s | 25,515 | 457,996 | 432,481 | Libya |
| 1730s | 27,492 | 460,102 | 432,610 | Libya |
| 1740s | 29,610 | 462,099 | 432,489 | Libya |
| 1750s | 31,877 | 463,977 | 432,100 | Libya |
| 1760s | 34,300 | 465,724 | 431,424 | Libya |
| 1770s | 36,886 | 467,325 | 430,439 | Libya |
| 1780s | 39,642 | 468,767 | 429,125 | Libya |
| 1790s | 42,575 | 470,034 | 427,459 | Libya |
| 1800s | 45,690 | 471,107 | 425,416 | Libya |
| 1810s | 50,596 | 471,966 | 421,370 | Libya |
| 1820s | 55,941 | 508,508 | 452,567 | Libya |
| 1830s | 65,354 | 510,182 | 444,828 | Libya |
| 1840s | 77,261 | 511,534 | 434,273 | Libya |
| 1850s | 89,137 | 512,531 | 423,394 | Libya |
| 1860s | 100,780 | 513,136 | 412,356 | Libya |
| 1870s | 125,446 | 513,308 | 387,862 | Libya |
| 1880s | 157,863 | 513,003 | 355,140 | Libya |
| 1890s | 188,620 | 537,822 | 349,202 | Libya |
| 1900s | 236,708 | 606,850 | 370,142 | Libya |
| 1910s | 286,338 | 623,405 | 337,067 | Libya |
| 1920s | 342,549 | 613,681 | 271,132 | Libya |
| 1930s | 362,804 | 601,066 | 238,262 | Libya |
| 1940s | 454,158 | 753,295 | 299,137 | Libya |
| 1950s | 723,487 | 967,813 | 244,327 | Libya |
| 1960s | 1.00 million | 1.26 million | 252,714 | Libya |
| 1970s | 1.22 million | 1.01 million | 205,923 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1.49 million | 943,597 | 546,299 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.63 million | 781,419 | 847,920 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.50 million | 704,789 | 793,297 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.21 million | 789,393 | 422,282 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.05 million | 896,580 | 157,711 | Costa Rica |
| 2030s | 906,654 | 941,192 | 34,538 | Libya |
| 2040s | 813,267 | 863,163 | 49,896 | Libya |
| 2050s | 788,334 | 749,810 | 38,524 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, Costa Rica or Libya?
- Costa Rica, at 788,334 against 749,810 in Libya as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050 between Costa Rica and Libya?
- 38,524, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Libya?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Costa Rica and Libya rank globally for urban and rural population 2050?
- Costa Rica ranks 130th and Libya ranks 132nd of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.