Libya Population

Live population as of 17 May 2024, updated in real time:

6,955,018

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,129,851
1951	1,141,282
1952	1,156,063
1953	1,173,590
1954	1,195,148
1955	1,222,059
1956	1,254,905
1957	1,291,243
1958	1,330,931
1959	1,373,694
1960	1,420,922
1961	1,472,539
1962	1,527,948
1963	1,587,804
1964	1,645,462
1965	1,695,217
1966	1,735,610
1967	1,774,330
1968	1,813,875
1969	1,857,567
1970	1,903,224
1971	1,952,018
1972	2,006,155
1973	2,073,741
1974	2,166,094
1975	2,277,594
1976	2,398,730
1977	2,526,302
1978	2,659,491
1979	2,799,804
1980	2,945,143
1981	3,093,833
1982	3,246,623
1983	3,404,331
1984	3,551,034
1985	3,670,024
1986	3,786,502
1987	3,899,015
1988	4,008,771
1989	4,117,143
1990	4,224,425
1991	4,329,657
1992	4,432,659
1993	4,533,400
1994	4,629,873
1995	4,722,324
1996	4,809,922
1997	4,892,568
1998	4,971,790
1999	5,049,442
2000	5,140,067
2001	5,260,834
2002	5,389,204
2003	5,526,146
2004	5,669,720
2005	5,819,502
2006	5,959,643
2007	6,081,624
2008	6,211,840
2009	6,344,097
2010	6,467,764
2011	6,301,701
2012	5,841,973
2013	5,968,248
2014	6,086,512
2015	6,181,485
2016	6,271,245
2017	6,365,611
2018	6,466,390
2019	6,558,942
2020	6,643,820
2021	6,725,719
2022	6,803,265
2023	6,878,866
2024	6,955,018
2025	7,029,444
2026	7,102,384
2027	7,174,673
2028	7,245,495
2029	7,316,739
2030	7,386,662
2031	7,455,864
2032	7,524,828
2033	7,592,927
2034	7,660,902
2035	7,728,195
2036	7,794,024
2037	7,860,233
2038	7,924,358
2039	7,987,641
2040	8,048,750
2041	8,108,034
2042	8,166,412
2043	8,221,599
2044	8,274,705
2045	8,325,355
2046	8,372,553
2047	8,417,767
2048	8,460,217
2049	8,499,487
2050	8,536,016
2051	8,569,190
2052	8,599,577
2053	8,627,990
2054	8,653,264
2055	8,675,352
2056	8,696,570
2057	8,715,085
2058	8,732,131
2059	8,747,351
2060	8,760,495
2061	8,773,607
2062	8,784,861
2063	8,794,912
2064	8,803,810
2065	8,812,008
2066	8,819,232
2067	8,826,339
2068	8,832,275
2069	8,838,260
2070	8,843,471
2071	8,848,577
2072	8,852,525
2073	8,856,598
2074	8,858,750
2075	8,860,748
2076	8,862,134
2077	8,860,940
2078	8,860,372
2079	8,857,269
2080	8,853,542
2081	8,847,679
2082	8,840,960
2083	8,832,110
2084	8,822,425
2085	8,810,665
2086	8,797,699
2087	8,782,920
2088	8,766,135
2089	8,749,289
2090	8,730,146
2091	8,709,641
2092	8,687,645
2093	8,664,897
2094	8,640,929
2095	8,615,087
2096	8,589,221
2097	8,561,317
2098	8,533,328
2099	8,505,322
2100	8,476,798

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.