Haiti vs Libya: Urban and rural population
Haiti
6.62 million
in 2025
Libya
6.56 million
in 2025
Haiti rank
87th
Libya rank
88th
Urban and rural population over time
- Haiti
- Libya
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 6.62 million against 6.56 million in Libya, a difference of 64,650.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 87th and Libya ranks 88th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 476,138 | 281,902 | 194,236 | Haiti |
| 1960s | 714,799 | 506,245 | 208,554 | Haiti |
| 1970s | 1.03 million | 1.55 million | 522,587 | Libya |
| 1980s | 1.32 million | 2.95 million | 1.62 million | Libya |
| 1990s | 2.22 million | 4.07 million | 1.84 million | Libya |
| 2000s | 3.77 million | 5.11 million | 1.34 million | Libya |
| 2010s | 5.13 million | 5.76 million | 621,368 | Libya |
| 2020s | 6.27 million | 6.38 million | 109,562 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Haiti or Libya?
- Haiti, at 6.62 million against 6.56 million in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Haiti and Libya?
- 64,650, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Libya?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and Libya rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Haiti ranks 87th and Libya ranks 88th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.