Libya Population

Live population as of 20 May 2024, updated in real time:

6,955,519

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,129,919
1951	1,141,381
1952	1,156,173
1953	1,173,730
1954	1,195,314
1955	1,222,287
1956	1,255,137
1957	1,291,521
1958	1,331,224
1959	1,373,999
1960	1,421,265
1961	1,472,912
1962	1,528,352
1963	1,588,216
1964	1,645,825
1965	1,695,490
1966	1,735,863
1967	1,774,602
1968	1,814,164
1969	1,857,883
1970	1,903,557
1971	1,952,363
1972	2,006,548
1973	2,074,340
1974	2,166,843
1975	2,278,429
1976	2,399,594
1977	2,527,210
1978	2,660,443
1979	2,800,794
1980	2,946,150
1981	3,094,879
1982	3,247,679
1983	3,405,454
1984	3,551,817
1985	3,670,826
1986	3,787,276
1987	3,899,761
1988	4,009,516
1989	4,117,882
1990	4,225,147
1991	4,330,366
1992	4,433,351
1993	4,534,066
1994	4,630,511
1995	4,722,935
1996	4,810,486
1997	4,893,109
1998	4,972,320
1999	5,049,947
2000	5,140,914
2001	5,261,709
2002	5,390,114
2003	5,527,121
2004	5,670,751
2005	5,820,556
2006	5,960,408
2007	6,082,507
2008	6,212,743
2009	6,344,996
2010	6,468,922
2011	6,295,328
2012	5,843,620
2013	5,969,211
2014	6,087,171
2015	6,182,089
2016	6,271,853
2017	6,366,323
2018	6,467,056
2019	6,559,519
2020	6,644,390
2021	6,726,249
2022	6,803,764
2023	6,879,387
2024	6,955,519
2025	7,029,933
2026	7,102,875
2027	7,175,149
2028	7,245,970
2029	7,317,214
2030	7,387,140
2031	7,456,329
2032	7,525,286
2033	7,593,391
2034	7,661,367
2035	7,728,643
2036	7,794,472
2037	7,860,682
2038	7,924,796
2039	7,988,063
2040	8,049,155
2041	8,108,431
2042	8,166,790
2043	8,221,966
2044	8,275,057
2045	8,325,678
2046	8,372,865
2047	8,418,066
2048	8,460,484
2049	8,499,745
2050	8,536,243
2051	8,569,407
2052	8,599,766
2053	8,628,162
2054	8,653,423
2055	8,675,503
2056	8,696,705
2057	8,715,192
2058	8,732,238
2059	8,747,445
2060	8,760,576
2061	8,773,686
2062	8,784,927
2063	8,794,977
2064	8,803,879
2065	8,812,064
2066	8,819,273
2067	8,826,377
2068	8,832,316
2069	8,838,302
2070	8,843,498
2071	8,848,601
2072	8,852,552
2073	8,856,623
2074	8,858,765
2075	8,860,762
2076	8,862,129
2077	8,860,943
2078	8,860,353
2079	8,857,256
2080	8,853,514
2081	8,847,639
2082	8,840,904
2083	8,832,042
2084	8,822,342
2085	8,810,566
2086	8,797,601
2087	8,782,809
2088	8,766,013
2089	8,749,160
2090	8,730,025
2091	8,709,489
2092	8,687,496
2093	8,664,731
2094	8,640,763
2095	8,614,910
2096	8,589,043
2097	8,561,126
2098	8,533,136
2099	8,505,131
2100	8,476,585

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.