Population long run with projections in Libya
Libya: Population long run with projections was 9.78 million in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
9.78 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
103rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
9.97 million
in 2086
All-time low
7.38 million
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population long run with projections in Libya, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population long run with projections in Libya stood at 9.78 million.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population long run with projections in Libya peaked at 9.97 million in 2086 and was at its lowest, 7.38 million, in 2024.
Libya ranks 103rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Population long run with projections in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.38 million | — |
| 2025 | 7.46 million | +1.1% |
| 2026 | 7.54 million | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 7.63 million | +1.2% |
| 2028 | 7.72 million | +1.2% |
| 2029 | 7.80 million | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 7.89 million | +1.1% |
| 2031 | 7.97 million | +1.1% |
| 2032 | 8.05 million | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 8.13 million | +1.0% |
| 2034 | 8.21 million | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 8.28 million | +0.9% |
| 2036 | 8.36 million | +0.9% |
| 2037 | 8.43 million | +0.9% |
| 2038 | 8.51 million | +0.9% |
| 2039 | 8.58 million | +0.9% |
| 2040 | 8.65 million | +0.8% |
| 2041 | 8.72 million | +0.8% |
| 2042 | 8.79 million | +0.8% |
| 2043 | 8.85 million | +0.8% |
| 2044 | 8.92 million | +0.7% |
| 2045 | 8.98 million | +0.7% |
| 2046 | 9.04 million | +0.7% |
| 2047 | 9.10 million | +0.6% |
| 2048 | 9.15 million | +0.6% |
| 2049 | 9.21 million | +0.6% |
| 2050 | 9.26 million | +0.6% |
| 2051 | 9.31 million | +0.5% |
| 2052 | 9.36 million | +0.5% |
| 2053 | 9.41 million | +0.5% |
| 2054 | 9.45 million | +0.5% |
| 2055 | 9.49 million | +0.4% |
| 2056 | 9.52 million | +0.3% |
| 2057 | 9.55 million | +0.3% |
| 2058 | 9.57 million | +0.3% |
| 2059 | 9.60 million | +0.3% |
| 2060 | 9.63 million | +0.3% |
| 2061 | 9.65 million | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 9.67 million | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 9.68 million | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 9.70 million | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 9.72 million | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 9.74 million | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 9.76 million | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 9.77 million | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 9.79 million | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 9.81 million | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 9.82 million | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 9.84 million | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 9.86 million | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 9.87 million | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 9.88 million | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 9.89 million | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 9.90 million | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 9.91 million | +0.0% |
| 2079 | 9.92 million | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 9.93 million | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 9.94 million | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 9.95 million | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 9.96 million | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 9.96 million | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 9.97 million | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 9.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2087 | 9.97 million | -0.0% |
| 2088 | 9.96 million | -0.1% |
| 2089 | 9.95 million | -0.1% |
| 2090 | 9.94 million | -0.1% |
| 2091 | 9.93 million | -0.1% |
| 2092 | 9.91 million | -0.1% |
| 2093 | 9.90 million | -0.2% |
| 2094 | 9.89 million | -0.1% |
| 2095 | 9.87 million | -0.1% |
| 2096 | 9.86 million | -0.1% |
| 2097 | 9.84 million | -0.2% |
| 2098 | 9.82 million | -0.2% |
| 2099 | 9.80 million | -0.2% |
| 2100 | 9.78 million | -0.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 9.78 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.55 million, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 9.78 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.32 million, 46% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 7.59 million | 7.38 million | 7.80 million | 6 |
| 2030s | 8.24 million | 7.89 million | 8.58 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 8.94 million | 8.65 million | 9.21 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 9.45 million | 9.26 million | 9.60 million | 10 |
| 2060s | 9.71 million | 9.63 million | 9.79 million | 10 |
| 2070s | 9.87 million | 9.81 million | 9.92 million | 10 |
| 2080s | 9.96 million | 9.93 million | 9.97 million | 10 |
| 2090s | 9.88 million | 9.80 million | 9.94 million | 10 |
| 2100s | 9.78 million | 9.78 million | 9.78 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 100 Azerbaijan 10.02 million compare
- 101 Taiwan 10.02 million compare
- 102 Turkmenistan 9.95 million compare
- 104 Kuwait 9.60 million compare
- 105 Laos 9.26 million compare
- 106 Switzerland 9.13 million compare
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 long run with projections in Libya?
- Population long run with projections in Libya was 9.78 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population long run with projections recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 9.97 million in 2086.
- What is the lowest population long run with projections recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.38 million in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for population long run with projections?
- Libya ranks 103rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population long run with projections rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population long run with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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