Australia vs Libya: Urban population share 2050

Australia
87.72
in 2025
Libya
87.91
in 2025
Australia rank
49th
Libya rank
48th

Urban population share 2050 over time

  • Australia
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 87.91 against 87.72 in Australia, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Libya ahead.

Australia ranks 49th and Libya ranks 48th of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 28 and Libya in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Libya Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0008 0.2388 0.238 Libya
1100s 0.0023 0.3183 0.3161 Libya
1200s 0.0068 0.4245 0.4177 Libya
1300s 0.0203 0.566 0.5457 Libya
1400s 0.0608 0.7546 0.6938 Libya
1500s 0.1823 1.01 0.8238 Libya
1600s 0.5469 1.34 0.7946 Libya
1700s 1.64 1.79 0.1479 Libya
1710s 1.91 2.02 0.101 Libya
1720s 2.23 2.21 0.0261 Australia
1730s 2.61 2.42 0.1881 Australia
1740s 3.04 2.65 0.3921 Australia
1750s 3.55 2.9 0.6466 Australia
1760s 4.14 3.18 0.9614 Australia
1770s 4.83 3.48 1.35 Australia
1780s 5.63 3.81 1.82 Australia
1790s 6.57 4.17 2.4 Australia
1800s 7.67 4.57 3.1 Australia
1810s 8.94 5.01 3.94 Australia
1820s 10.43 5.48 4.95 Australia
1830s 12.17 6 6.17 Australia
1840s 14.2 6.58 7.62 Australia
1850s 16.57 7.2 9.37 Australia
1860s 19.33 7.89 11.44 Australia
1870s 22.55 8.64 13.91 Australia
1880s 26.31 9.46 16.85 Australia
1890s 30.69 10.36 20.33 Australia
1900s 35.81 11.35 24.46 Australia
1910s 41.78 12.43 29.35 Australia
1920s 48.74 13.61 35.12 Australia
1930s 56.86 14.91 41.95 Australia
1940s 66.34 16.33 50.01 Australia
1950s 78.8 22.54 56.27 Australia
1960s 82.96 28.24 54.73 Australia
1970s 85.8 59.49 26.31 Australia
1980s 85.49 75.54 9.96 Australia
1990s 85.29 83.79 1.5 Australia
2000s 85.59 87.85 2.26 Libya
2010s 86.78 87.94 1.16 Libya
2020s 87.44 87.86 0.4209 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population share 2050, Australia or Libya?
Libya, at 87.91 against 87.72 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between Australia and Libya?
0.19, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Libya?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Australia and Libya rank globally for urban population share 2050?
Australia ranks 49th and Libya ranks 48th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population share 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population share 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed