Population growth rate by level of development in Libya
Libya: Population growth rate by level of development was -0.196 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
-0.196
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
102nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.19
in 2027
All-time low
-0.214
in 2098
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population growth rate by level of development in Libya, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Libya recorded -0.196 for population growth rate by level of development in 2100.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Libya peaked at 1.19 in 2027 and was at its lowest, -0.214, in 2098.
Libya ranks 102nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population growth rate by level of development in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.04 | — |
| 2025 | 1.05 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 1.12 | +7.1% |
| 2027 | 1.19 | +6.2% |
| 2028 | 1.14 | -4.3% |
| 2029 | 1.06 | -6.8% |
| 2030 | 1.07 | +0.8% |
| 2031 | 1.03 | -3.6% |
| 2032 | 0.951 | -7.8% |
| 2033 | 0.981 | +3.2% |
| 2034 | 0.977 | -0.4% |
| 2035 | 0.899 | -8.0% |
| 2036 | 0.868 | -3.4% |
| 2037 | 0.9 | +3.7% |
| 2038 | 0.868 | -3.6% |
| 2039 | 0.847 | -2.4% |
| 2040 | 0.814 | -3.9% |
| 2041 | 0.756 | -7.1% |
| 2042 | 0.775 | +2.5% |
| 2043 | 0.762 | -1.7% |
| 2044 | 0.715 | -6.2% |
| 2045 | 0.713 | -0.3% |
| 2046 | 0.613 | -14.0% |
| 2047 | 0.594 | -3.1% |
| 2048 | 0.625 | +5.2% |
| 2049 | 0.563 | -9.9% |
| 2050 | 0.563 | +0.0% |
| 2051 | 0.514 | -8.7% |
| 2052 | 0.524 | +1.9% |
| 2053 | 0.479 | -8.6% |
| 2054 | 0.465 | -2.9% |
| 2055 | 0.341 | -26.7% |
| 2056 | 0.26 | -23.8% |
| 2057 | 0.324 | +24.6% |
| 2058 | 0.284 | -12.3% |
| 2059 | 0.303 | +6.7% |
| 2060 | 0.2 | -34.0% |
| 2061 | 0.216 | +8.0% |
| 2062 | 0.227 | +5.1% |
| 2063 | 0.114 | -49.8% |
| 2064 | 0.227 | +99.1% |
| 2065 | 0.201 | -11.5% |
| 2066 | 0.179 | -10.9% |
| 2067 | 0.127 | -29.1% |
| 2068 | 0.201 | +58.3% |
| 2069 | 0.19 | -5.5% |
| 2070 | 0.174 | -8.4% |
| 2071 | 0.119 | -31.6% |
| 2072 | 0.218 | +83.2% |
| 2073 | 0.159 | -27.1% |
| 2074 | 0.112 | -29.6% |
| 2075 | 0.122 | +8.9% |
| 2076 | 0.129 | +5.7% |
| 2077 | 0.057 | -55.8% |
| 2078 | 0.042 | -26.3% |
| 2079 | 0.128 | +204.8% |
| 2080 | 0.1 | -21.9% |
| 2081 | 0.122 | +22.0% |
| 2082 | 0.085 | -30.3% |
| 2083 | 0.036 | -57.6% |
| 2084 | 0.066 | +83.3% |
| 2085 | 0.064 | -3.0% |
| 2086 | 0.004 | -93.8% |
| 2087 | -0.036 | -1000.0% |
| 2088 | -0.107 | +197.2% |
| 2089 | -0.104 | -2.8% |
| 2090 | -0.162 | +55.8% |
| 2091 | -0.09 | -44.4% |
| 2092 | -0.147 | +63.3% |
| 2093 | -0.154 | +4.8% |
| 2094 | -0.116 | -24.7% |
| 2095 | -0.117 | +0.9% |
| 2096 | -0.169 | +44.4% |
| 2097 | -0.203 | +20.1% |
| 2098 | -0.214 | +5.4% |
| 2099 | -0.181 | -15.4% |
| 2100 | -0.196 | +8.3% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's -0.196 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.5825, 34% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's -0.196 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.157. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate by level of development in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2087 | -1000.0% | 0.004 | -0.036 |
| 2079 | +204.8% | 0.042 | 0.128 |
| 2088 | -197.2% | -0.036 | -0.107 |
| 2064 | +99.1% | 0.114 | 0.227 |
| 2086 | -93.8% | 0.064 | 0.004 |
| 2072 | +83.2% | 0.119 | 0.218 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.1 | 1.04 | 1.19 | 6 |
| 2030s | 0.9393 | 0.847 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.693 | 0.563 | 0.814 | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.4057 | 0.26 | 0.563 | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.1882 | 0.114 | 0.227 | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.126 | 0.042 | 0.218 | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.023 | -0.107 | 0.122 | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.1553 | -0.214 | -0.09 | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.196 | -0.196 | -0.196 | 1 |
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More population data for Libya
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,540 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9554 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2302 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.196 (2100)
- Population density 5.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 455,012 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate by level of development in Libya?
- Population growth rate by level of development in Libya was -0.196 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 in 2027.
- What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.214 in 2098.
- How does Libya rank for population growth rate by level of development?
- Libya ranks 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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