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India vs Libya statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

India has a population of 1.45B (ranked 1/197), compared with 7.38M in Libya (ranked 105/197). India's land area is 1,147,955 sq mi versus 679,362 sq mi for Libya (ranked 7th vs. 16th).

By GDP, India ranks 5/197 ($3.91T) and Libya ranks 95/197 ($48.5B). By GDP per capita, India ranks 143/197 ($2,695), while Libya ranks 107/197 ($6,569).

Main facts and rankings

India Libya
Population
1480351380
7559873
Population rank 1/197 105/197
GDP
$3.91T
2024
$48.5B
2024
GDP rank 5/197 95/197
GDP per capita
$2,695
2024
$6,569
2024
GDP per capita rank 143/197 107/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,160
2024
$14,304
2024
Government debt
$3.19T
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
81.6%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$2,200
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 118/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,596
2026
$3,172
2026
Land area 1,147,955 sq mi 679,362 sq mi
Population density
1,287 ppl/mi²
2026
11.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
2.36
2023
Median age
29.5 years
2024
28.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
75.2 years
2026

India and Libya: Comparison Charts

India and Libya economies compared

GDP
India

Libya
1x
Year GDP
India Libya
2024 $3,909,891,533,858 $48,487,151,215
2023 $3,638,489,096,034 $44,027,664,915
2022 $3,346,107,287,731 $43,246,297,922
2021 $3,167,270,623,260 $35,217,995,647
2020 $2,674,851,578,587 $46,854,285,441
2019 $2,835,606,256,558 $69,254,496,472
2018 $2,702,929,641,649 $76,686,029,772
2017 $2,651,474,262,755 $67,157,452,182
2016 $2,294,796,885,663 $49,912,073,701
2015 $2,103,588,360,045 $48,717,501,321
2014 $2,039,126,479,155 $57,372,355,592
2013 $1,856,721,507,622 $75,351,107,029
2012 $1,827,637,590,410 $92,540,938,129
2011 $1,823,051,829,895 $48,169,263,294
2010 $1,675,615,519,485 $75,380,825,062
2009 $1,341,888,016,995 $60,808,562,033
2008 $1,198,895,139,006 $86,710,767,415
2007 $1,216,736,438,835 $68,032,978,391
2006 $940,259,888,788 $60,094,231,607
2005 $820,383,763,511 $47,334,691,241
2004 $709,152,728,831 $33,122,307,692
2003 $607,700,687,237 $26,265,625,000
2002 $514,939,140,319 $20,481,889,764
2001 $485,440,139,204 $34,112,093,927
2000 $468,395,521,654 $38,270,954,138
1999 $458,821,052,616 $35,975,860,857
1998 $421,351,317,225 $27,251,301,398
1997 $415,867,563,593 $30,700,897,875
1996 $392,896,866,205 $27,884,615,385
1995 $360,281,909,643 $25,541,379,187
1994 $327,274,843,459 $28,610,549,763
1993 $279,295,648,983 $30,660,051,911
1992 $288,208,070,278 $33,887,047,909
1991 $270,105,341,879 $31,991,821,265
1990 $320,979,026,420 $28,904,183,602
1989 $296,042,052,945 $25,156,707,899
1988 $296,589,670,896 $24,308,959,591
1987 $279,033,584,092 $26,697,659,335
1986 $248,985,994,041 $24,180,400,959
1985 $232,511,554,840 $31,530,566,324
1984 $212,157,645,178 $29,476,109,153
1983 $218,262,146,413 $33,200,520,140
1982 $200,715,624,831 $33,760,146,991
1981 $193,491,368,446 $36,374,353,880
1980 $186,328,579,302 $40,953,924,949
1979 $152,995,442,498 $30,536,429,497
1978 $137,302,319,829 $22,136,422,643
1977 $121,486,641,441 $22,428,297,108
1976 $102,716,451,980 $19,096,943,017
1975 $98,473,832,017 $14,710,912,458
1974 $99,526,597,934 $15,112,543,717
1973 $85,517,673,173 $8,625,889,430
1972 $71,464,700,667 $6,299,395,544
1971 $67,351,404,352 $5,260,185,125
1970 $62,422,483,055 $4,601,649,451
1969 $58,447,995,017 $4,380,987,481
1968 $53,085,455,871 $3,850,623,095
1967 $50,134,942,204 $2,726,986,913
1966 $45,581,230,504 $2,312,438,536
1965 $59,556,105,229 $1,804,979,680
1964 $56,480,289,941 $1,341,395,421
1963 $48,421,923,459 $892,327,911
1962 $42,161,481,858 $619,725,785
1961 $39,232,435,784 $443,905,612
1960 $37,029,883,876 $401,644,249

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India and Libya economies compared

GDP per capita
India

Libya
1x
Year GDP per capita
India Libya
2024 $2,695 $6,569
2023 $2,530 $6,027
2022 $2,347 $5,987
2021 $2,240 $4,936
2020 $1,907 $6,650
2019 $2,041 $9,963
2018 $1,966 $11,197
2017 $1,950 $9,966
2016 $1,708 $7,526
2015 $1,584 $7,458
2014 $1,554 $8,926
2013 $1,433 $11,952
2012 $1,429 $14,976
2011 $1,445 $7,594
2010 $1,348 $11,601
2009 $1,095 $9,551
2008 $993 $13,906
2007 $1,022 $11,145
2006 $802 $10,049
2005 $710 $8,079
2004 $624 $5,774
2003 $544 $4,674
2002 $469 $3,718
2001 $450 $6,313
2000 $443 $7,214
1999 $442 $6,895
1998 $414 $5,301
1997 $416 $6,062
1996 $401 $5,591
1995 $375 $5,205
1994 $348 $5,933
1993 $303 $6,478
1992 $319 $7,303
1991 $306 $7,040
1990 $371 $6,502
1989 $350 $5,793
1988 $358 $5,736
1987 $345 $6,465
1986 $315 $6,019
1985 $301 $8,087
1984 $281 $7,811
1983 $296 $8,927
1982 $278.7 $9,064
1981 $275 $10,044
1980 $271.1 $11,960
1979 $228 $9,443
1978 $209.4 $7,252
1977 $189.6 $7,783
1976 $164.1 $7,018
1975 $161.1 $5,721
1974 $166.7 $6,214
1973 $146.6 $3,727
1972 $125.3 $2,830
1971 $120.7 $2,443
1970 $114.4 $2,210
1969 $109.5 $2,175
1968 $101.6 $1,972
1967 $98 $1,437
1966 $91 $1,251
1965 $121.5 $1,001
1964 $117.9 $765
1963 $103.4 $528
1962 $92.2 $382
1961 $87.9 $285.3
1960 $84.9 $269

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India vs. Libya life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
India

Libya
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
India Libya
2026 72.7 75.2
2025 72.5 73.2
2024 72.2 71.1
2023 72 69.3
2022 71.7 74.5
2021 67.3 72.1
2020 70.2 72.4
2019 70.7 72.9
2018 70.4 73.2
2017 70.1 72.7
2016 69.7 71.8
2015 69.3 71.6
2014 68.9 71.3
2013 68.5 72.3
2012 68.1 72.2
2011 67.6 69.9
2010 67.2 72.2
2009 66.7 72.1
2008 66.2 71.9
2007 65.8 71.8
2006 65.4 71.6
2005 64.9 71.4
2004 64.5 71.2
2003 64.1 71
2002 63.6 70.8
2001 63.2 70.7
2000 62.7 70.5
1999 62.3 70.6
1998 61.9 70.7
1997 61.4 70.7
1996 61 70.7
1995 60.6 70.6
1994 60.2 70.5
1993 59.8 70.2
1992 59.4 70
1991 59 69.6
1990 58.6 69.3
1989 58.2 69
1988 57.7 68.6
1987 57.3 68.3
1986 56.8 67.8
1985 56.3 67.3
1984 55.8 66.7
1983 55.3 66.3
1982 54.7 65.8
1981 54.2 65.3
1980 53.6 64.8
1979 53 64.3
1978 52.4 63.8
1977 51.8 63.1
1976 51.3 62.4
1975 50.8 61.6
1974 50.3 60.7
1973 49.6 59.7
1972 49.2 58.7
1971 48.9 57.6
1970 48.6 56.4
1969 48.3 55.2
1968 47.9 53.8
1967 46.2 52.5
1966 45.9 50.9
1965 45.6 49.3
1964 46.7 47.7
1963 46.5 45.6
1962 46.1 44.1
1961 45.8 42.4
1960 45.6 40.8
1959 45.3 39.3
1958 44.8 38
1957 44.4 36.9
1956 44.1 36
1955 43.7 35.2
1954 43.2 34.7
1953 42.4 34.2
1952 42.1 33.8
1951 41.6 33.5
1950 41.2 33.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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India and Libya population clocks and comparison

Population
India

Libya
1x
Year Population
India Libya
2024 1,450,935,791 7,381,023
2023 1,438,069,596 7,305,659
2022 1,425,423,212 7,223,805
2021 1,414,203,896 7,135,175
2020 1,402,617,695 7,045,399
2019 1,389,030,312 6,951,033
2018 1,374,659,064 6,849,055
2017 1,359,657,400 6,738,770
2016 1,343,944,296 6,632,126
2015 1,328,024,498 6,531,819
2014 1,312,277,191 6,427,252
2013 1,295,829,511 6,304,628
2012 1,278,674,502 6,179,328
2011 1,261,224,954 6,343,203
2010 1,243,481,564 6,497,839
2009 1,225,524,753 6,366,686
2008 1,207,930,964 6,235,430
2007 1,190,676,021 6,104,380
2006 1,172,878,890 5,980,211
2005 1,154,676,322 5,858,798
2004 1,135,991,513 5,736,693
2003 1,116,803,006 5,619,398
2002 1,097,600,380 5,508,410
2001 1,077,898,575 5,403,639
2000 1,057,922,733 5,305,021
1999 1,038,225,823 5,218,038
1998 1,018,665,080 5,140,704
1997 999,133,762 5,064,639
1996 979,678,458 4,987,393
1995 960,301,044 4,906,843
1994 941,163,767 4,822,037
1993 922,118,387 4,733,045
1992 902,957,070 4,640,352
1991 883,927,600 4,544,400
1990 864,972,221 4,445,239
1989 846,039,529 4,342,920
1988 827,342,990 4,237,755
1987 808,931,270 4,129,739
1986 790,689,978 4,017,403
1985 772,647,793 3,898,745
1984 754,875,449 3,773,633
1983 737,372,681 3,718,961
1982 720,313,473 3,724,765
1981 703,696,250 3,621,486
1980 687,354,025 3,424,378
1979 671,155,747 3,233,846
1978 655,728,229 3,052,526
1977 640,801,103 2,881,533
1976 625,861,883 2,721,237
1975 611,309,535 2,571,556
1974 597,041,391 2,432,211
1973 583,465,598 2,314,193
1972 570,482,142 2,226,091
1971 558,096,387 2,153,534
1970 545,864,268 2,082,589
1969 533,880,544 2,014,293
1968 522,716,889 1,952,781
1967 511,606,372 1,898,199
1966 500,740,247 1,849,063
1965 490,140,146 1,804,015
1964 479,229,598 1,753,691
1963 468,138,575 1,690,457
1962 457,283,090 1,621,960
1961 446,564,729 1,555,699
1960 435,990,338 1,492,890

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in India and Libya

Fertility rate
India

Libya
1x
Year Fertility rate
India Libya
2023 1.98 2.36
2022 1.99 2.4
2021 2.01 2.46
2020 2.05 2.51
2019 2.12 2.54
2018 2.18 2.58
2017 2.19 2.63
2016 2.28 2.67
2015 2.29 2.71
2014 2.29 2.75
2013 2.4 2.72
2012 2.47 2.68
2011 2.53 2.65
2010 2.6 2.6
2009 2.67 2.56
2008 2.71 2.6
2007 2.78 2.65
2006 2.87 2.7
2005 2.96 2.77
2004 3.05 2.77
2003 3.12 2.8
2002 3.22 2.83
2001 3.3 2.87
2000 3.35 2.91
1999 3.38 2.97
1998 3.45 3.04
1997 3.51 3.13
1996 3.58 3.26
1995 3.65 3.44
1994 3.72 3.65
1993 3.8 3.88
1992 3.88 4.16
1991 3.96 4.46
1990 4.05 4.78
1989 4.13 5.09
1988 4.22 5.41
1987 4.31 5.72
1986 4.4 6.02
1985 4.43 6.33
1984 4.52 6.62
1983 4.57 6.91
1982 4.62 7.16
1981 4.7 7.37
1980 4.78 7.54
1979 4.81 7.68
1978 4.89 7.79
1977 5.01 7.87
1976 5.13 7.93
1975 5.2 7.98
1974 5.33 8.02
1973 5.4 8.05
1972 5.48 8.07
1971 5.57 8.1
1970 5.62 8.05
1969 5.68 8.01
1968 5.76 7.97
1967 5.83 7.93
1966 5.88 7.89
1965 5.94 7.82
1964 5.98 7.75
1963 5.97 7.69
1962 5.95 7.61
1961 5.94 7.56
1960 5.92 7.51

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India and Libya demographics compared

Median age
India

Libya
1x
Year Median age, years
India Libya
2024 29.5 28.5
2023 29.1 28.2
2022 28.7 28
2021 28.4 27.7
2020 28.1 27.5
2019 27.7 27.2
2018 27.3 27
2017 27 26.8
2016 26.6 26.6
2015 26.3 26.4
2014 26 26.2
2013 25.6 25.9
2012 25.3 25.7
2011 25 25.5
2010 24.7 25.3
2009 24.4 25
2008 24.1 24.6
2007 23.8 24.2
2006 23.6 23.8
2005 23.3 23.6
2004 23.1 23.4
2003 22.9 23.2
2002 22.7 23.1
2001 22.5 22.9
2000 22.3 22.7
1999 22.1 22.4
1998 21.9 22
1997 21.7 21.5
1996 21.6 21.1
1995 21.4 20.6
1994 21.2 20.1
1993 21.1 19.7
1992 21 19.3
1991 20.8 18.9
1990 20.7 18.6
1989 20.6 18.2
1988 20.5 17.9
1987 20.4 17.6
1986 20.4 17.3
1985 20.3 17.1
1984 20.2 16.8
1983 20.1 16.5
1982 20 16.3
1981 20 16.1
1980 19.9 16
1979 19.8 15.9
1978 19.7 15.9
1977 19.6 15.8
1976 19.5 15.6
1975 19.4 15.5
1974 19.3 15.3
1973 19.3 14.9
1972 19.2 14.7
1971 19.2 14.7
1970 19.2 14.7
1969 19.2 14.7
1968 19.2 14.9
1967 19.3 15.3
1966 19.4 15.9
1965 19.5 16.7
1964 19.6 17.2
1963 19.8 17.5
1962 19.9 17.9
1961 20.1 18.2
1960 20.2 18.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

India Libya
GNI, Atlas method
$3.84T
2024
$50.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.4%
2024
94.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.1%
2022
2.26%
1999
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2024
5.29%
2023
Armed forces personnel
3,068,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.9%
2024
-25.1%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
30%
2004
Services, % of GDP
49.9%
2024
28.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
73.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.5
2026
35.9
2012
Income share by richest 10%
22.1%
2022
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2022
n/a
Number of millionaires
917,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.09%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
205
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
2,673
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$5.13T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$643B
2024
$92.9B
2024
Personal remittances received
$138B
2024
$16M
2006
International tourist arrivals
17,914,000
2019
760,000
2008
International tourism as share of exports
2.77%
2020
0.34%
2010
Banked people share
89%
2024
33.1%
2024

Energy

India Libya
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2023
2,539 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$4.83
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3,154 megatons
2024
64 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.17 tons
2024
8.66 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
74.9%
2022
96.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
34.9%
2021
3.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.12%
2023
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
36.1%
2023
-249.7%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,182 kWh
2023
3,979 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
0.02%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.24%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
2.41%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
73.2%
2023

Society

India Libya
% of world population
17.9%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-495,753
2025
-172
2025
Urban population
35.4%
2024
87.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.4
2026
30
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
13
2025
Higher education index
71
2026
29
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.83
2022
2.5
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.6
2019
21.3
2019
Visa free countries
72
2025
51
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.7%
2023
76.5%
1994
English speaking
15.8%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
70%
2025
88.5%
2023

Health

India Libya
Government health expenditure per capita
$84.7
2023
$470
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$37.2
2023
$90.2
2023
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
75.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.41%
2023
0.68%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2020
2.04
2017
Age at first childbirth
21.2 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
59
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
27.7
2023
30.8
2023
Obesity rate
7.51%
2022
37.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
15.8%
2024
Air quality index
4
2026
70
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.1 liters
2020
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

India Libya
% of world land
2%
2026
1.18%
2026
Land area per capita
791 sq mi
2024
92,042 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
689,466 sq mi
2026
59,267 sq mi
2026
Forest area
281,697 sq mi
2026
838 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,112,172 mi
2023
22,991 mi
2010

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2012–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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