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Libya vs Luxembourg statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Libya has a population of 7.38M (ranked 105/197), compared with 677K in Luxembourg (ranked 164/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 994 sq mi for Luxembourg (ranked 16th vs. 169th).

By GDP, Libya ranks 95/197 ($48.5B) and Luxembourg ranks 74/197 ($93.3B). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 107/197 ($6,569), while Luxembourg ranks 3/197 ($137,782).

Main facts and rankings

Libya Luxembourg
Population
7559873
693885
Population rank 105/197 164/197
GDP
$48.5B
2024
$93.3B
2024
GDP rank 95/197 74/197
GDP per capita
$6,569
2024
$137,782
2024
GDP per capita rank 107/197 3/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,304
2024
$155,941
2024
Government debt n/a
$24.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
26.3%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$36,221
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 19/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,172
2026
$69,593
2026
Land area 679,362 sq mi 994 sq mi
Population density
11.1 ppl/mi²
2026
696 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.36
2023
1.25
2023
Median age
28.5 years
2024
40.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.2 years
2026
82.6 years
2026

Libya and Luxembourg: Comparison Charts

Libya and Luxembourg economies compared

GDP
Libya

Luxembourg
1x
Year GDP
Libya Luxembourg
2024 $48,487,151,215 $93,279,851,863
2023 $44,027,664,915 $88,788,881,539
2022 $43,246,297,922 $80,801,680,397
2021 $35,217,995,647 $86,386,759,695
2020 $46,854,285,441 $73,670,782,100
2019 $69,254,496,472 $69,872,035,114
2018 $76,686,029,772 $71,085,623,495
2017 $67,157,452,182 $65,712,180,343
2016 $49,912,073,701 $62,216,885,436
2015 $48,717,501,321 $60,071,584,216
2014 $57,372,355,592 $68,804,811,898
2013 $75,351,107,029 $65,203,276,467
2012 $92,540,938,129 $59,776,383,527
2011 $48,169,263,294 $61,696,281,326
2010 $75,380,825,062 $56,213,985,987
2009 $60,808,562,033 $54,467,289,898
2008 $86,710,767,415 $58,844,277,702
2007 $68,032,978,391 $51,587,401,416
2006 $60,094,231,607 $42,910,146,296
2005 $47,334,691,241 $37,672,280,120
2004 $33,122,307,692 $35,064,843,793
2003 $26,265,625,000 $29,667,268,248
2002 $20,481,889,764 $23,649,833,332
2001 $34,112,093,927 $21,387,533,703
2000 $38,270,954,138 $21,230,182,989
1999 $35,975,860,857 $21,899,317,599
1998 $27,251,301,398 $20,150,053,345
1997 $30,700,897,875 $19,563,836,265
1996 $27,884,615,385 $20,895,314,658
1995 $25,541,379,187 $20,853,093,870
1994 $28,610,549,763 $17,701,798,891
1993 $30,660,051,911 $15,925,521,222
1992 $33,887,047,909 $15,518,702,635
1991 $31,991,821,265 $13,834,219,728
1990 $28,904,183,602 $12,778,792,854
1989 $25,156,707,899 $10,037,674,038
1988 $24,308,959,591 $9,418,167,855
1987 $26,697,659,335 $8,320,902,215
1986 $24,180,400,959 $6,685,595,088
1985 $31,530,566,324 $4,577,211,767
1984 $29,476,109,153 $4,438,435,493
1983 $33,200,520,140 $4,524,217,751
1982 $33,760,146,991 $4,602,316,793
1981 $36,374,353,880 $5,053,665,797
1980 $40,953,924,949 $6,019,805,490
1979 $30,536,429,497 $5,516,982,664
1978 $22,136,422,643 $4,718,539,772
1977 $22,428,297,108 $3,789,321,328
1976 $19,096,943,017 $3,423,586,207
1975 $14,710,912,458 $3,123,333,333
1974 $15,112,543,717 $3,183,637,117
1973 $8,625,889,430 $2,609,875,802
1972 $6,299,395,544 $1,901,697,370
1971 $5,260,185,125 $1,518,773,421
1970 $4,601,649,451 $1,457,768,455
1969 $4,380,987,481 $1,245,432,991
1968 $3,850,623,095 $1,075,561,623
1967 $2,726,986,913 $983,052,315
1966 $2,312,438,536 $976,717,015
1965 $1,804,979,680 $929,477,285
1964 $1,341,395,421 $910,877,686
1963 $892,327,911 $797,902,154
1962 $619,725,785 $747,846,862
1961 $443,905,612 $710,163,719
1960 $401,644,249 $709,941,874

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

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Libya and Luxembourg economies compared

GDP per capita
Libya

Luxembourg
1x
Year GDP per capita
Libya Luxembourg
2024 $6,569 $137,782
2023 $6,027 $133,231
2022 $5,987 $123,720
2021 $4,936 $134,966
2020 $6,650 $116,860
2019 $9,963 $112,697
2018 $11,197 $116,927
2017 $9,966 $110,193
2016 $7,526 $106,899
2015 $7,458 $105,462
2014 $8,926 $123,679
2013 $11,952 $120,000
2012 $14,976 $112,585
2011 $7,594 $119,025
2010 $11,601 $110,886
2009 $9,551 $109,420
2008 $13,906 $120,422
2007 $11,145 $107,475
2006 $10,049 $90,789
2005 $8,079 $80,988
2004 $5,774 $76,545
2003 $4,674 $65,689
2002 $3,718 $53,006
2001 $6,313 $48,440
2000 $7,214 $48,660
1999 $6,895 $50,872
1998 $5,301 $47,445
1997 $6,062 $46,642
1996 $5,591 $50,444
1995 $5,205 $51,032
1994 $5,933 $43,933
1993 $6,478 $40,067
1992 $7,303 $39,571
1991 $7,040 $35,747
1990 $6,502 $33,465
1989 $5,793 $26,618
1988 $5,736 $25,219
1987 $6,465 $22,443
1986 $6,019 $18,150
1985 $8,087 $12,482
1984 $7,811 $12,127
1983 $8,927 $12,374
1982 $9,064 $12,591
1981 $10,044 $13,837
1980 $11,960 $16,531
1979 $9,443 $15,204
1978 $7,252 $13,034
1977 $7,783 $10,486
1976 $7,018 $9,491
1975 $5,721 $8,701
1974 $6,214 $8,967
1973 $3,727 $7,447
1972 $2,830 $5,487
1971 $2,443 $4,435
1970 $2,210 $4,298
1969 $2,175 $3,690
1968 $1,972 $3,203
1967 $1,437 $2,935
1966 $1,251 $2,925
1965 $1,001 $2,804
1964 $765 $2,779
1963 $528 $2,462
1962 $382 $2,332
1961 $285.3 $2,241
1960 $269 $2,261

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

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Libya vs. Luxembourg life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Libya

Luxembourg
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Libya Luxembourg
2026 75.2 82.6
2025 73.2 82.5
2024 71.1 82.4
2023 69.3 82.2
2022 74.5 82.2
2021 72.1 81.8
2020 72.4 81.4
2019 72.9 81.6
2018 73.2 81.5
2017 72.7 81.1
2016 71.8 81.6
2015 71.6 81.3
2014 71.3 81.2
2013 72.3 80.9
2012 72.2 80.4
2011 69.9 80.3
2010 72.2 80.1
2009 72.1 79.9
2008 71.9 80.1
2007 71.8 79.1
2006 71.6 78.8
2005 71.4 78.9
2004 71.2 78.7
2003 71 77.3
2002 70.8 77.6
2001 70.7 77.5
2000 70.5 77.3
1999 70.6 77
1998 70.7 76.6
1997 70.7 76.4
1996 70.7 76.2
1995 70.6 75.9
1994 70.5 75.9
1993 70.2 75.4
1992 70 74.7
1991 69.6 75
1990 69.3 75
1989 69 74.3
1988 68.6 74.3
1987 68.3 73.9
1986 67.8 74.1
1985 67.3 73.3
1984 66.7 72.7
1983 66.3 73
1982 65.8 72.2
1981 65.3 72.1
1980 64.8 72.4
1979 64.3 72.3
1978 63.8 71.5
1977 63.1 71.5
1976 62.4 70.2
1975 61.6 70.3
1974 60.7 70.2
1973 59.7 70.3
1972 58.7 70.5
1971 57.6 69.2
1970 56.4 69.2
1969 55.2 69.7
1968 53.8 70
1967 52.5 69.5
1966 50.9 68.9
1965 49.3 69.2
1964 47.7 68.8
1963 45.6 68.7
1962 44.1 68.4
1961 42.4 69.1
1960 40.8 68.8
1959 39.3 68.4
1958 38 68.4
1957 36.9 66.9
1956 36 67.1
1955 35.2 67.4
1954 34.7 66.7
1953 34.2 66.4
1952 33.8 66.1
1951 33.5 65.9
1950 33.1 65.5

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

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Libya and Luxembourg population clocks and comparison

Population
Libya

Luxembourg
1x
Year Population
Libya Luxembourg
2024 7,381,023 677,012
2023 7,305,659 666,430
2022 7,223,805 653,103
2021 7,135,175 640,064
2020 7,045,399 630,419
2019 6,951,033 620,001
2018 6,849,055 607,950
2017 6,738,770 596,336
2016 6,632,126 582,014
2015 6,531,819 569,604
2014 6,427,252 556,319
2013 6,304,628 543,360
2012 6,179,328 530,946
2011 6,343,203 518,347
2010 6,497,839 506,953
2009 6,366,686 497,783
2008 6,235,430 488,650
2007 6,104,380 479,993
2006 5,980,211 472,637
2005 5,858,798 465,158
2004 5,736,693 458,095
2003 5,619,398 451,630
2002 5,508,410 446,175
2001 5,403,639 441,525
2000 5,305,021 436,300
1999 5,218,038 430,475
1998 5,140,704 424,700
1997 5,064,639 419,450
1996 4,987,393 414,225
1995 4,906,843 408,625
1994 4,822,037 402,925
1993 4,733,045 397,475
1992 4,640,352 392,175
1991 4,544,400 387,000
1990 4,445,239 381,850
1989 4,342,920 377,100
1988 4,237,755 373,450
1987 4,129,739 370,750
1986 4,017,403 368,355
1985 3,898,745 366,706
1984 3,773,633 365,998
1983 3,718,961 365,622
1982 3,724,765 365,525
1981 3,621,486 365,225
1980 3,424,378 364,150
1979 3,233,846 362,856
1978 3,052,526 362,007
1977 2,881,533 361,358
1976 2,721,237 360,731
1975 2,571,556 358,950
1974 2,432,211 355,050
1973 2,314,193 350,450
1972 2,226,091 346,600
1971 2,153,534 342,421
1970 2,082,589 339,171
1969 2,014,293 337,500
1968 1,952,781 335,850
1967 1,898,199 334,995
1966 1,849,063 333,895
1965 1,804,015 331,500
1964 1,753,691 327,750
1963 1,690,457 324,100
1962 1,621,960 320,750
1961 1,555,699 316,845
1960 1,492,890 313,970

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

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Fertility rates in Libya and Luxembourg

Fertility rate
Libya

Luxembourg
1x
Year Fertility rate
Libya Luxembourg
2023 2.36 1.25
2022 2.4 1.31
2021 2.46 1.38
2020 2.51 1.36
2019 2.54 1.34
2018 2.58 1.38
2017 2.63 1.39
2016 2.67 1.41
2015 2.71 1.47
2014 2.75 1.5
2013 2.72 1.55
2012 2.68 1.57
2011 2.65 1.52
2010 2.6 1.63
2009 2.56 1.59
2008 2.6 1.61
2007 2.65 1.61
2006 2.7 1.65
2005 2.77 1.63
2004 2.77 1.66
2003 2.8 1.62
2002 2.83 1.63
2001 2.87 1.66
2000 2.91 1.76
1999 2.97 1.74
1998 3.04 1.68
1997 3.13 1.71
1996 3.26 1.77
1995 3.44 1.7
1994 3.65 1.72
1993 3.88 1.7
1992 4.16 1.64
1991 4.46 1.6
1990 4.78 1.6
1989 5.09 1.52
1988 5.41 1.51
1987 5.72 1.4
1986 6.02 1.43
1985 6.33 1.38
1984 6.62 1.42
1983 6.91 1.43
1982 7.16 1.49
1981 7.37 1.55
1980 7.54 1.5
1979 7.68 1.48
1978 7.79 1.48
1977 7.87 1.5
1976 7.93 1.48
1975 7.98 1.55
1974 8.02 1.58
1973 8.05 1.58
1972 8.07 1.75
1971 8.1 1.95
1970 8.05 1.97
1969 8.01 2.02
1968 7.97 2.12
1967 7.93 2.24
1966 7.89 2.34
1965 7.82 2.42
1964 7.75 2.34
1963 7.69 -
1962 7.61 2.37
1961 7.56 -
1960 7.51 2.29

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

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Libya and Luxembourg demographics compared

Median age
Libya

Luxembourg
1x
Year Median age, years
Libya Luxembourg
2024 28.5 40.2
2023 28.2 39.9
2022 28 39.7
2021 27.7 39.7
2020 27.5 39.6
2019 27.2 39.5
2018 27 39.5
2017 26.8 39.4
2016 26.6 39.3
2015 26.4 39.3
2014 26.2 39.2
2013 25.9 39.1
2012 25.7 39.1
2011 25.5 39
2010 25.3 38.9
2009 25 38.8
2008 24.6 38.7
2007 24.2 38.5
2006 23.8 38.4
2005 23.6 38.2
2004 23.4 38
2003 23.2 37.8
2002 23.1 37.6
2001 22.9 37.3
2000 22.7 37.3
1999 22.4 37.3
1998 22 37.1
1997 21.5 37
1996 21.1 36.8
1995 20.6 36.7
1994 20.1 36.6
1993 19.7 36.5
1992 19.3 36.5
1991 18.9 36.4
1990 18.6 36.4
1989 18.2 36.3
1988 17.9 36.2
1987 17.6 36.1
1986 17.3 36
1985 17.1 35.8
1984 16.8 35.6
1983 16.5 35.4
1982 16.3 35.2
1981 16.1 35
1980 16 34.9
1979 15.9 34.8
1978 15.9 34.8
1977 15.8 34.8
1976 15.6 34.9
1975 15.5 35
1974 15.3 35
1973 14.9 35.1
1972 14.7 35.1
1971 14.7 35.3
1970 14.7 35.3
1969 14.7 35.3
1968 14.9 35.3
1967 15.3 35.2
1966 15.9 35.2
1965 16.7 35.2
1964 17.2 35.2
1963 17.5 35.1
1962 17.9 35.1
1961 18.2 35.1
1960 18.5 35.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Libya Luxembourg
GNI, Atlas method
$50.9B
2024
$57.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
94.8%
2024
46.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.26%
1999
3.71%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
5.29%
2023
0.96%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-25.1%
2024
+1.03%
2024
Unemployment rate
30%
2004
6.42%
2024
Services, % of GDP
28.3%
2024
81.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
73.5%
2024
9.66%
2024
Economic freedom index
35.9
2012
79.7
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.8%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
28
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$41.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$92.9B
2024
$2.79B
2024
Personal remittances received
$16M
2006
$2.5B
2024
International tourist arrivals
760,000
2008
525,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.34%
2010
2.97%
2020
Banked people share
33.1%
2024
98.8%
2017

Energy

Libya Luxembourg
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,539 kg
2022
4,592 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.83
2022
$32.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
64 megatons
2024
7.15 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
8.66 tons
2024
10.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
96.3%
2022
70.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
3.1%
2021
20.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0%
2022
2.55%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-249.7%
2022
109.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,979 kWh
2022
11,428 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
89%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
48.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
73.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Libya Luxembourg
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-172
2025
+5,237
2025
Urban population
87.9%
2024
94.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
50.3:49.7
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Quality of life index
30
2026
94.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
13
2025
78
2025
Higher education index
29
2026
79
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.5
2015
1.54
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.3
2019
4.1
2019
Visa free countries
51
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.5%
1994
100%
2000
English speaking
2%
2025
57%
2023
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
98.8%
2024

Health

Libya Luxembourg
Government health expenditure per capita
$470
2023
$8,170
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$90.2
2023
$695
2024
Life expectancy
75.2 years
2026
82.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.68%
2023
1.24%
2024
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.04
2017
2.98
2017
Age at first childbirth n/a
31.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
30.8
2023
2.3
2023
Obesity rate
37.9%
2022
18.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.8%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
81
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
23%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.01 liters
2020
10.8 liters
2020

Territory

Libya Luxembourg
% of world land
1.18%
2026
0.002%
2026
Land area per capita
92,042 sq mi
2024
1,468 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
59,267 sq mi
2026
514 sq mi
2026
Forest area
838 sq mi
2026
342 sq mi
2026
Roads length
22,991 mi
2010
1,786 mi
2019

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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) (2000–2019, 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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