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World Development Indicators

Population, total: Libya

Most recent
7,458,555 (2025)
Earliest
1,492,890 (1960)
Highest
7,458,555 (2025)
Years reported
66
Member state
Libya at the United Nations
05,000,00010,000,0001960: 1,492,8901961: 1,555,6991962: 1,621,9601963: 1,690,4571964: 1,753,6911965: 1,804,0151966: 1,849,0631967: 1,898,1991968: 1,952,7811969: 2,014,2931970: 2,082,5891971: 2,153,5341972: 2,226,0911973: 2,314,1931974: 2,432,2111975: 2,571,5561976: 2,721,2371977: 2,881,5331978: 3,052,5261979: 3,233,8461980: 3,424,3781981: 3,621,4861982: 3,724,7651983: 3,718,9611984: 3,773,6331985: 3,898,7451986: 4,017,4031987: 4,129,7391988: 4,237,7551989: 4,342,9201990: 4,445,2391991: 4,544,4001992: 4,640,3521993: 4,733,0451994: 4,822,0371995: 4,906,8431996: 4,987,3931997: 5,064,6391998: 5,140,7041999: 5,218,0382000: 5,305,0212001: 5,403,6392002: 5,508,4102003: 5,619,3982004: 5,736,6932005: 5,858,7982006: 5,980,2112007: 6,104,3802008: 6,235,4302009: 6,366,6862010: 6,497,8392011: 6,343,2032012: 6,179,3282013: 6,304,6282014: 6,427,2522015: 6,531,8192016: 6,632,1262017: 6,738,7702018: 6,849,0552019: 6,951,0332020: 7,045,3992021: 7,135,1752022: 7,223,8052023: 7,305,6592024: 7,381,0232025: 7,458,55519602025
Population, total, 1960–2025. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

YearPopulation
20257,458,555
20247,381,023
20237,305,659
20227,223,805
20217,135,175
20207,045,399
20196,951,033
20186,849,055
20176,738,770
20166,632,126
20156,531,819
20146,427,252
20136,304,628
20126,179,328
20116,343,203
20106,497,839
20096,366,686
20086,235,430
20076,104,380
20065,980,211
20055,858,798
20045,736,693
20035,619,398
20025,508,410
20015,403,639
20005,305,021
19995,218,038
19985,140,704
19975,064,639
19964,987,393
19954,906,843
19944,822,037
19934,733,045
19924,640,352
19914,544,400
19904,445,239
19894,342,920
19884,237,755
19874,129,739
19864,017,403
19853,898,745
19843,773,633
19833,718,961
19823,724,765
19813,621,486
19803,424,378
19793,233,846
19783,052,526
19772,881,533
19762,721,237
19752,571,556
19742,432,211
19732,314,193
19722,226,091
19712,153,534
19702,082,589
19692,014,293
19681,952,781
19671,898,199
19661,849,063
19651,804,015
19641,753,691
19631,690,457
19621,621,960
19611,555,699
19601,492,890

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