Libya Population

Live population as of 18 May 2024, updated in real time:

6,955,155

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,129,870
1951	1,141,309
1952	1,156,093
1953	1,173,628
1954	1,195,193
1955	1,222,121
1956	1,254,968
1957	1,291,319
1958	1,331,011
1959	1,373,778
1960	1,421,016
1961	1,472,641
1962	1,528,059
1963	1,587,917
1964	1,645,561
1965	1,695,292
1966	1,735,679
1967	1,774,404
1968	1,813,954
1969	1,857,654
1970	1,903,315
1971	1,952,113
1972	2,006,262
1973	2,073,905
1974	2,166,299
1975	2,277,823
1976	2,398,967
1977	2,526,550
1978	2,659,751
1979	2,800,075
1980	2,945,418
1981	3,094,119
1982	3,246,912
1983	3,404,638
1984	3,551,248
1985	3,670,244
1986	3,786,713
1987	3,899,219
1988	4,008,975
1989	4,117,345
1990	4,224,622
1991	4,329,851
1992	4,432,849
1993	4,533,582
1994	4,630,047
1995	4,722,491
1996	4,810,076
1997	4,892,716
1998	4,971,935
1999	5,049,580
2000	5,140,299
2001	5,261,073
2002	5,389,453
2003	5,526,413
2004	5,670,002
2005	5,819,790
2006	5,959,852
2007	6,081,865
2008	6,212,087
2009	6,344,343
2010	6,468,078
2011	6,299,961
2012	5,842,423
2013	5,968,511
2014	6,086,692
2015	6,181,650
2016	6,271,411
2017	6,365,805
2018	6,466,572
2019	6,559,100
2020	6,643,976
2021	6,725,864
2022	6,803,401
2023	6,879,008
2024	6,955,155
2025	7,029,577
2026	7,102,518
2027	7,174,803
2028	7,245,625
2029	7,316,869
2030	7,386,792
2031	7,455,991
2032	7,524,953
2033	7,593,054
2034	7,661,029
2035	7,728,317
2036	7,794,146
2037	7,860,356
2038	7,924,478
2039	7,987,756
2040	8,048,861
2041	8,108,143
2042	8,166,516
2043	8,221,699
2044	8,274,801
2045	8,325,443
2046	8,372,638
2047	8,417,848
2048	8,460,290
2049	8,499,557
2050	8,536,078
2051	8,569,249
2052	8,599,629
2053	8,628,037
2054	8,653,307
2055	8,675,393
2056	8,696,607
2057	8,715,114
2058	8,732,161
2059	8,747,377
2060	8,760,517
2061	8,773,629
2062	8,784,879
2063	8,794,929
2064	8,803,829
2065	8,812,023
2066	8,819,243
2067	8,826,349
2068	8,832,287
2069	8,838,272
2070	8,843,478
2071	8,848,584
2072	8,852,532
2073	8,856,605
2074	8,858,754
2075	8,860,752
2076	8,862,132
2077	8,860,941
2078	8,860,367
2079	8,857,265
2080	8,853,534
2081	8,847,668
2082	8,840,945
2083	8,832,091
2084	8,822,403
2085	8,810,638
2086	8,797,672
2087	8,782,890
2088	8,766,102
2089	8,749,254
2090	8,730,113
2091	8,709,599
2092	8,687,605
2093	8,664,851
2094	8,640,884
2095	8,615,039
2096	8,589,172
2097	8,561,265
2098	8,533,275
2099	8,505,270
2100	8,476,740

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.