Libya vs Paraguay: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Libya
7.31 million
in 2023
Paraguay
6.84 million
in 2023
Libya rank
107th
Paraguay rank
109th

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Libya
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 7.31 million against 6.84 million in Paraguay, a difference of 461,510.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 107th and Paraguay ranks 109th of 239 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Paraguay Difference Ahead
1000s 500,000 100,000 400,000 Libya
1100s 350,000 120,000 230,000 Libya
1200s 200,000 140,000 60,000 Libya
1300s 300,000 160,000 140,000 Libya
1400s 400,000 180,000 220,000 Libya
1500s 500,000 200,000 300,000 Libya
1600s 500,000 200,000 300,000 Libya
1700s 500,000 200,000 300,000 Libya
1710s 465,166 210,000 255,166 Libya
1720s 468,333 220,000 248,333 Libya
1730s 471,500 230,000 241,500 Libya
1740s 474,666 240,000 234,666 Libya
1750s 477,833 250,000 227,833 Libya
1760s 481,000 260,000 221,000 Libya
1770s 484,166 270,000 214,166 Libya
1780s 487,333 280,000 207,333 Libya
1790s 490,500 290,000 200,500 Libya
1800s 230,677 255,373 24,696 Paraguay
1810s 232,903 176,745 56,158 Libya
1820s 239,341 165,065 74,276 Libya
1830s 250,478 221,413 29,064 Libya
1840s 263,289 298,208 34,919 Paraguay
1850s 282,681 357,228 74,547 Paraguay
1860s 316,629 375,728 59,099 Paraguay
1870s 355,117 328,546 26,570 Libya
1880s 404,770 416,004 11,234 Paraguay
1890s 471,995 548,164 76,170 Paraguay
1900s 551,686 499,836 51,849 Libya
1910s 635,532 629,015 6,517 Libya
1920s 714,783 793,433 78,650 Paraguay
1930s 808,144 1.00 million 192,223 Paraguay
1940s 982,338 1.29 million 311,725 Paraguay
1950s 1.25 million 1.67 million 417,377 Paraguay
1960s 1.76 million 2.10 million 339,617 Paraguay
1970s 2.57 million 2.67 million 99,939 Paraguay
1980s 3.89 million 3.47 million 415,637 Libya
1990s 4.85 million 4.52 million 326,994 Libya
2000s 5.81 million 5.41 million 405,671 Libya
2010s 6.55 million 6.12 million 426,388 Libya
2020s 7.18 million 6.72 million 454,378 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Libya or Paraguay?
Libya, at 7.31 million against 6.84 million in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Libya and Paraguay?
461,510, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Paraguay?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Libya and Paraguay rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Libya ranks 107th and Paraguay ranks 109th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed