Libya · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Libya (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Libya? Answer: Current population of Libya is: 6 796 745*[1], area 1759540 km², population density 3.86 p/km². Capital of Libya is Tripolis. Continent: Africa.

Libya · Population 1950-2100

Libya · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Libya as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Libya population at your birthday?*

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Current Libya population

6 796 745

Today This year
Population growth Today
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Changes every 611.403 sec.
Population growth This year
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Births Today
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Changes every 363.913 sec.
Births This year
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Deaths Today
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Changes every 899.014 sec.
Deaths This year
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Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Libya population map

City density [2]population density [3]Legend (Click on marker to hide it)
• Population Growth rate: 141 / day = 5.89 / hour = 0.098 / minute = 0.0016 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 237 / day = 9.9 / hour = 0.167 / minute = 0.0031 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 96 / day = 4 / hour = 0.067 / minute = 0.0011 / seconds.

Current Libya population by age and sex for 2025-07-15*

  Male % Female
0-4 241 282 ⇐+3.9% 232 288
5-9 351 021 ⇐+1.8% 344 709
10-14 353 291 ⇐+2.6% 344 473
15-19 299 524 ⇐+6.5% 281 271
20-24 228 362 ⇐+7.6% 212 249
25-29 199 794 +8.4%⇒ 216 605
30-34 225 321 +19%⇒ 268 235
35-39 248 002 +13.5%⇒ 281 552
40-44 295 250 +0.5%⇒ 296 590
45-49 287 253 ⇐+5.9% 271 231
50-54 221 934 ⇐+0.1% 221 748
55-59 142 442 +7.4%⇒ 152 932
60-64 106 382 +4.1%⇒ 110 736
65-69 70 541 +9.1%⇒ 76 982
70-74 37 629 +18.5%⇒ 44 597
75-79 28 201 +27.7%⇒ 36 006
80-84 15 945 +46.6%⇒ 23 368
85-89 8 429 +41.2%⇒ 11 901
90-94 3 002 +57.5%⇒ 4 727
95-99 352 +58.2%⇒ 557
100+ 6 +316.7%⇒ 25

Sources: [1]

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Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).