Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Libya

Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 8,540 Persons in 2050. β–² Rising

Latest (2050)
8,540 Persons
World rank
105th
of 175 countries
All-time high
8,540 Persons
in 2050
All-time low
4,237 Persons
in 1990
Years of data
43
1990–2050

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Libya, 1990–2050

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990202020501990: 4.2k Persons1991: 4.3k Persons1992: 4.4k Persons1993: 4.5k Persons1994: 4.6k Persons1995: 4.7k Persons1996: 4.8k Persons1997: 4.9k Persons1998: 5.0k Persons1999: 5.1k Persons2000: 5.2k Persons2001: 5.3k Persons2002: 5.4k Persons2003: 5.5k Persons2004: 5.7k Persons2005: 5.8k Persons2006: 6.0k Persons2007: 6.1k Persons2008: 6.2k Persons2009: 6.4k Persons2010: 6.5k Persons2011: 6.2k Persons2012: 5.9k Persons2013: 6.0k Persons2014: 6.1k Persons2015: 6.2k Persons2016: 6.3k Persons2017: 6.4k Persons2018: 6.5k Persons2019: 6.6k Persons2020: 6.7k Persons2021: 6.7k Persons2022: 6.8k Persons2023: 6.9k Persons2024: 7.0k Persons2025: 7.0k Persons2026: 7.1k Persons2027: 7.2k Persons2028: 7.3k Persons2029: 7.3k Persons2030: 7.4k Persons2040: 8.1k Persons2050: 8.5k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Libya is 8,540 Persons, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Libya peaked at 8,540 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 4,237 Persons, in 1990.

Libya ranks 105th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,670 Persons 4,237 Persons 5,058 Persons 10
2000s 5,756 Persons 5,155 Persons 6,360 Persons 10
2010s 6,253 Persons 5,870 Persons 6,569 Persons 10
2020s 6,997 Persons 6,654 Persons 7,325 Persons 10
2030s 7,395 Persons 7,395 Persons 7,395 Persons 1
2040s 8,056 Persons 8,056 Persons 8,056 Persons 1
2050s 8,540 Persons 8,540 Persons 8,540 Persons 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 102 Liberia 8,891 Persons compare
  2. 103 Hungary 8,817 Persons compare
  3. 104 Paraguay 8,591 Persons compare
  4. 106 Belarus 8,410 Persons compare
  5. 107 Turkmenistan 8,264 Persons compare
  6. 108 El Salvador 6,637 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 246 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Libya?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Libya was 8,540 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 8,540 Persons in 2050.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 4,237 Persons in 1990.
How does Libya rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Libya ranks 105th out of 175 countries with data for 2050.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates β€” Population
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Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.