Libya vs Solomon Islands: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Libya
749,810 people
in 2050
Solomon Islands
723,364 people
in 2050
Libya rank
132nd
Solomon Islands rank
133rd
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Libya
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Libya currently reports 749,810 people against 723,364 people in Solomon Islands, a difference of 26,446 people.
Across all 133 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 132nd and Solomon Islands ranks 133rd of 238 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 43 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 498,806 people | 190.79 people | 498,615 people | Libya |
| 1100s | 348,886 people | 286.18 people | 348,600 people | Libya |
| 1200s | 199,151 people | 429.27 people | 198,722 people | Libya |
| 1300s | 298,302 people | 643.89 people | 297,658 people | Libya |
| 1400s | 396,982 people | 965.82 people | 396,016 people | Libya |
| 1500s | 494,969 people | 1,449 people | 493,520 people | Libya |
| 1600s | 493,292 people | 2,172 people | 491,120 people | Libya |
| 1700s | 491,057 people | 3,256 people | 487,800 people | Libya |
| 1710s | 455,792 people | 4,071 people | 451,721 people | Libya |
| 1720s | 457,996 people | 5,088 people | 452,908 people | Libya |
| 1730s | 460,102 people | 6,359 people | 453,743 people | Libya |
| 1740s | 462,099 people | 7,947 people | 454,152 people | Libya |
| 1750s | 463,977 people | 9,931 people | 454,046 people | Libya |
| 1760s | 465,724 people | 12,410 people | 453,314 people | Libya |
| 1770s | 467,325 people | 15,507 people | 451,818 people | Libya |
| 1780s | 468,767 people | 19,376 people | 449,391 people | Libya |
| 1790s | 470,034 people | 24,209 people | 445,825 people | Libya |
| 1800s | 471,107 people | 30,245 people | 440,862 people | Libya |
| 1810s | 471,966 people | 37,782 people | 434,184 people | Libya |
| 1820s | 508,508 people | 39,852 people | 468,656 people | Libya |
| 1830s | 510,182 people | 42,030 people | 468,152 people | Libya |
| 1840s | 511,534 people | 44,320 people | 467,214 people | Libya |
| 1850s | 512,531 people | 46,728 people | 465,803 people | Libya |
| 1860s | 513,136 people | 49,256 people | 463,880 people | Libya |
| 1870s | 513,308 people | 50,873 people | 462,435 people | Libya |
| 1880s | 513,003 people | 52,529 people | 460,474 people | Libya |
| 1890s | 537,822 people | 54,222 people | 483,600 people | Libya |
| 1900s | 606,850 people | 55,949 people | 550,901 people | Libya |
| 1910s | 623,405 people | 57,706 people | 565,700 people | Libya |
| 1920s | 613,681 people | 63,893 people | 549,788 people | Libya |
| 1930s | 601,066 people | 70,703 people | 530,363 people | Libya |
| 1940s | 753,295 people | 78,182 people | 675,112 people | Libya |
| 1950s | 967,813 people | 119,309 people | 848,504 people | Libya |
| 1960s | 1.26 million people | 148,345 people | 1.11 million people | Libya |
| 1970s | 1.01 million people | 182,388 people | 832,161 people | Libya |
| 1980s | 943,597 people | 243,909 people | 699,688 people | Libya |
| 1990s | 781,419 people | 324,438 people | 456,980 people | Libya |
| 2000s | 704,789 people | 394,881 people | 309,908 people | Libya |
| 2010s | 789,393 people | 480,629 people | 308,764 people | Libya |
| 2020s | 896,580 people | 571,866 people | 324,714 people | Libya |
| 2030s | 941,192 people | 646,260 people | 294,932 people | Libya |
| 2040s | 863,163 people | 700,016 people | 163,147 people | Libya |
| 2050s | 749,810 people | 723,364 people | 26,446 people | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Libya or Solomon Islands?
- Libya, at 749,810 people against 723,364 people in Solomon Islands as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Libya and Solomon Islands?
- 26,446 people, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Solomon Islands?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Libya and Solomon Islands rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Libya ranks 132nd and Solomon Islands ranks 133rd of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.