Libya vs Sierra Leone statistics compared

Libya has a population of 7.38M (ranked 105/197), compared with 8.64M in Sierra Leone (ranked 102/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 27,869 sq mi for Sierra Leone (ranked 16th vs. 116th).

By GDP, Libya ranks 95/197 ($48.5B) and Sierra Leone ranks 160/197 ($6.97B). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 107/197 ($6,569), while Sierra Leone ranks 186/197 ($807).

Libya and Sierra Leone: Comparison Charts

Libya and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP

Libya

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	GDP
	Libya	Sierra Leone
1960	$401,644,249	$322,009,962
1961	$443,905,612	$327,834,191
1962	$619,725,785	$342,721,416
1963	$892,327,911	$348,547,279
1964	$1,341,395,421	$371,847,461
1965	$1,804,979,680	$359,379,856
1966	$2,312,438,536	$375,479,850
1967	$2,726,986,913	$348,795,303
1968	$3,850,623,095	$329,859,732
1969	$4,380,987,481	$408,690,163
1970	$4,601,649,451	$434,410,974
1971	$5,260,185,125	$419,549,305
1972	$6,299,395,544	$465,381,340
1973	$8,625,889,430	$575,230,724
1974	$15,112,543,717	$648,590,643
1975	$14,710,912,458	$679,336,344
1976	$19,096,943,017	$594,895,942
1977	$22,428,297,108	$691,777,584
1978	$22,136,422,643	$960,728,339
1979	$30,536,429,497	$1,109,374,911
1980	$40,953,924,949	$1,100,685,845
1981	$36,374,353,880	$1,114,830,472
1982	$33,760,146,991	$1,295,361,886
1983	$33,200,520,140	$995,104,305
1984	$29,476,109,153	$1,087,471,862
1985	$31,530,566,324	$856,890,459
1986	$24,180,400,959	$490,181,457
1987	$26,697,659,335	$660,106,336
1988	$24,308,959,591	$1,055,083,933
1989	$25,156,707,899	$932,974,420
1990	$28,904,183,602	$649,644,098
1991	$31,991,821,265	$779,981,987
1992	$33,887,047,909	$679,940,814
1993	$30,660,051,911	$768,867,883
1994	$28,610,549,763	$911,853,802
1995	$25,541,379,187	$870,740,292
1996	$27,884,615,385	$941,709,423
1997	$30,700,897,875	$850,232,760
1998	$27,251,301,398	$672,368,187
1999	$35,975,860,857	$669,386,624
2000	$38,270,954,138	$635,866,404
2001	$34,112,093,927	$1,681,473,894
2002	$20,481,889,764	$1,933,863,911
2003	$26,265,625,000	$2,142,618,046
2004	$33,122,307,692	$2,237,350,687
2005	$47,334,691,241	$2,545,275,313
2006	$60,094,231,607	$3,263,697,467
2007	$68,032,978,391	$3,632,957,611
2008	$86,710,767,415	$4,157,895,298
2009	$60,808,562,033	$3,953,403,098
2010	$75,380,825,062	$4,262,805,967
2011	$48,169,263,294	$4,861,632,885
2012	$92,540,938,129	$6,141,666,509
2013	$75,351,107,029	$7,502,762,863
2014	$57,372,355,592	$7,686,138,791
2015	$48,717,501,321	$6,788,352,975
2016	$49,912,073,701	$6,084,297,211
2017	$67,157,452,182	$5,749,846,528
2018	$76,686,029,772	$6,390,514,689
2019	$69,254,496,472	$6,523,577,594
2020	$46,854,285,441	$6,688,307,703
2021	$35,217,995,647	$7,166,931,485
2022	$43,246,297,922	$7,121,125,278
2023	$44,027,664,915	$6,415,852,767
2024	$48,487,151,215	$6,971,127,235

Libya and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP per capita

Libya

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Libya	Sierra Leone
1960	$269	$142
1961	$285.3	$142.3
1962	$382	$146.3
1963	$528	$146.3
1964	$765	$153.4
1965	$1,001	$145.6
1966	$1,251	$149.3
1967	$1,437	$136.1
1968	$1,972	$126.3
1969	$2,175	$153.6
1970	$2,210	$160.2
1971	$2,443	$151.8
1972	$2,830	$165.4
1973	$3,727	$200.6
1974	$6,214	$222.1
1975	$5,721	$228.4
1976	$7,018	$196.4
1977	$7,783	$224.2
1978	$7,252	$305
1979	$9,443	$346
1980	$11,960	$336
1981	$10,044	$334
1982	$9,064	$380
1983	$8,927	$285.8
1984	$7,811	$306
1985	$8,087	$235.5
1986	$6,019	$131.5
1987	$6,465	$172.4
1988	$5,736	$268.2
1989	$5,793	$231.3
1990	$6,502	$154.8
1991	$7,040	$183.7
1992	$7,303	$163.2
1993	$6,478	$185
1994	$5,933	$218.5
1995	$5,205	$208.4
1996	$5,591	$224.3
1997	$6,062	$199.9
1998	$5,301	$156.5
1999	$6,895	$155
2000	$7,214	$143.7
2001	$6,313	$358
2002	$3,718	$389
2003	$4,674	$414
2004	$5,774	$418
2005	$8,079	$463
2006	$10,049	$580
2007	$11,145	$632
2008	$13,906	$705
2009	$9,551	$653
2010	$11,601	$685
2011	$7,594	$761
2012	$14,976	$938
2013	$11,952	$1,117
2014	$8,926	$1,118
2015	$7,458	$965
2016	$7,526	$844
2017	$9,966	$779
2018	$11,197	$846
2019	$9,963	$844
2020	$6,650	$845
2021	$4,936	$885
2022	$5,987	$860
2023	$6,027	$758
2024	$6,569	$807

Libya vs. Sierra Leone life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Libya

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Libya	Sierra Leone
1950	33.1	28.9
1951	33.5	29.3
1952	33.8	29.7
1953	34.2	30.1
1954	34.7	30.5
1955	35.2	30.9
1956	36	31.3
1957	36.9	31.8
1958	38	32.1
1959	39.3	32.6
1960	40.8	33.1
1961	42.4	33.6
1962	44.1	34.2
1963	45.6	34.7
1964	47.7	35.3
1965	49.3	35.9
1966	50.9	36.6
1967	52.5	37.3
1968	53.8	37.8
1969	55.2	38.2
1970	56.4	38.6
1971	57.6	39.1
1972	58.7	39.5
1973	59.7	40
1974	60.7	40.4
1975	61.6	41
1976	62.4	41.4
1977	63.1	41.8
1978	63.8	42.2
1979	64.3	42.5
1980	64.8	42.8
1981	65.3	43.1
1982	65.8	43.3
1983	66.3	43.5
1984	66.7	43.6
1985	67.3	43.6
1986	67.8	43.5
1987	68.3	43.7
1988	68.6	43.8
1989	69	43.7
1990	69.3	43.7
1991	69.6	43.3
1992	70	43.5
1993	70.2	43.4
1994	70.5	42.8
1995	70.6	42.6
1996	70.7	43.5
1997	70.7	43.6
1998	70.7	42.7
1999	70.6	42
2000	70.5	44.8
2001	70.7	45.4
2002	70.8	46.2
2003	71	46.8
2004	71.2	47.5
2005	71.4	48.3
2006	71.6	49.5
2007	71.8	50
2008	71.9	50.7
2009	72.1	51.3
2010	72.2	51.9
2011	69.9	52.6
2012	72.2	53.2
2013	72.3	54.1
2014	71.3	54.3
2015	71.6	55.5
2016	71.8	56.9
2017	72.7	57.8
2018	73.2	59.1
2019	72.9	59.6
2020	72.4	59.7
2021	72.1	60.3
2022	74.5	61.3
2023	69.3	61.8
2024	71.1	62
2025	73.2	62.2
2026	75.2	62.3

Libya and Sierra Leone population clocks and comparison

Population

Libya

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Population
	Libya	Sierra Leone
1960	1,492,890	2,268,356
1961	1,555,699	2,304,227
1962	1,621,960	2,342,242
1963	1,690,457	2,382,258
1964	1,753,691	2,424,390
1965	1,804,015	2,468,666
1966	1,849,063	2,514,638
1967	1,898,199	2,562,384
1968	1,952,781	2,611,532
1969	2,014,293	2,661,365
1970	2,082,589	2,712,286
1971	2,153,534	2,763,222
1972	2,226,091	2,814,388
1973	2,314,193	2,866,955
1974	2,432,211	2,920,459
1975	2,571,556	2,974,657
1976	2,721,237	3,028,820
1977	2,881,533	3,085,354
1978	3,052,526	3,145,517
1979	3,233,846	3,207,499
1980	3,424,378	3,272,089
1981	3,621,486	3,338,940
1982	3,724,765	3,408,183
1983	3,718,961	3,481,646
1984	3,773,633	3,558,758
1985	3,898,745	3,638,438
1986	4,017,403	3,728,380
1987	4,129,739	3,829,718
1988	4,237,755	3,934,517
1989	4,342,920	4,034,037
1990	4,445,239	4,196,828
1991	4,544,400	4,246,267
1992	4,640,352	4,166,366
1993	4,733,045	4,157,130
1994	4,822,037	4,173,105
1995	4,906,843	4,179,179
1996	4,987,393	4,199,210
1997	5,064,639	4,253,716
1998	5,140,704	4,295,785
1999	5,218,038	4,318,043
2000	5,305,021	4,423,611
2001	5,403,639	4,692,716
2002	5,508,410	4,971,435
2003	5,619,398	5,177,687
2004	5,736,693	5,355,717
2005	5,858,798	5,501,712
2006	5,980,211	5,624,466
2007	6,104,380	5,749,352
2008	6,235,430	5,894,722
2009	6,366,686	6,055,646
2010	6,497,839	6,222,714
2011	6,343,203	6,387,251
2012	6,179,328	6,551,080
2013	6,304,628	6,714,051
2014	6,427,252	6,876,385
2015	6,531,819	7,037,655
2016	6,632,126	7,205,328
2017	6,738,770	7,379,299
2018	6,849,055	7,554,563
2019	6,951,033	7,731,991
2020	7,045,399	7,912,558
2021	7,135,175	8,094,602
2022	7,223,805	8,276,807
2023	7,305,659	8,460,512
2024	7,381,023	8,642,022

Fertility rates in Libya and Sierra Leone

Fertility rate

Libya

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Libya	Sierra Leone
1960	7.51	6.18
1961	7.56	6.21
1962	7.61	6.22
1963	7.69	6.26
1964	7.75	6.29
1965	7.82	6.31
1966	7.89	6.35
1967	7.93	6.38
1968	7.97	6.39
1969	8.01	6.39
1970	8.05	6.41
1971	8.1	6.43
1972	8.07	6.45
1973	8.05	6.47
1974	8.02	6.53
1975	7.98	6.55
1976	7.93	6.55
1977	7.87	6.57
1978	7.79	6.59
1979	7.68	6.58
1980	7.54	6.56
1981	7.37	6.55
1982	7.16	6.56
1983	6.91	6.57
1984	6.62	6.59
1985	6.33	6.59
1986	6.02	6.6
1987	5.72	6.61
1988	5.41	6.59
1989	5.09	6.57
1990	4.78	6.57
1991	4.46	6.55
1992	4.16	6.56
1993	3.88	6.57
1994	3.65	6.56
1995	3.44	6.56
1996	3.26	6.55
1997	3.13	6.53
1998	3.04	6.5
1999	2.97	6.42
2000	2.91	6.36
2001	2.87	6.31
2002	2.83	6.23
2003	2.8	6.09
2004	2.77	5.92
2005	2.77	5.81
2006	2.7	5.74
2007	2.65	5.64
2008	2.6	5.56
2009	2.56	5.45
2010	2.6	5.33
2011	2.65	5.21
2012	2.68	5.06
2013	2.72	4.87
2014	2.75	4.7
2015	2.71	4.55
2016	2.67	4.47
2017	2.63	4.39
2018	2.58	4.29
2019	2.54	4.19
2020	2.51	4.08
2021	2.46	3.98
2022	2.4	3.88
2023	2.36	3.79

Libya and Sierra Leone demographics compared

Median age

Libya

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Libya	Sierra Leone
1960	18.5	21.1
1961	18.2	21.1
1962	17.9	21.1
1963	17.5	21
1964	17.2	21
1965	16.7	20.9
1966	15.9	20.9
1967	15.3	20.8
1968	14.9	20.7
1969	14.7	20.6
1970	14.7	20.4
1971	14.7	20.2
1972	14.7	20.1
1973	14.9	19.9
1974	15.3	19.8
1975	15.5	19.6
1976	15.6	19.5
1977	15.8	19.4
1978	15.9	19.3
1979	15.9	19.2
1980	16	19.1
1981	16.1	19.1
1982	16.3	19
1983	16.5	18.9
1984	16.8	18.9
1985	17.1	18.8
1986	17.3	18.7
1987	17.6	18.7
1988	17.9	18.6
1989	18.2	18.6
1990	18.6	18.5
1991	18.9	18.5
1992	19.3	18.4
1993	19.7	18.4
1994	20.1	18.3
1995	20.6	18.2
1996	21.1	18.2
1997	21.5	18.1
1998	22	18.1
1999	22.4	18
2000	22.7	18
2001	22.9	18
2002	23.1	17.9
2003	23.2	17.9
2004	23.4	17.9
2005	23.6	18
2006	23.8	18
2007	24.2	18
2008	24.6	18.1
2009	25	18.1
2010	25.3	18.2
2011	25.5	18.3
2012	25.7	18.4
2013	25.9	18.5
2014	26.2	18.6
2015	26.4	18.7
2016	26.6	18.9
2017	26.8	19.1
2018	27	19.2
2019	27.2	19.4
2020	27.5	19.6
2021	27.7	19.8
2022	28	20
2023	28.2	20.3
2024	28.5	20.5

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