Libya vs Malta statistics compared

Libya has a population of 7.38M (ranked 105/197), compared with 574K in Malta (ranked 167/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 123.6 sq mi for Malta (ranked 16th vs. 187th).

By GDP, Libya ranks 96/197 ($46.6B) and Malta ranks 120/197 ($24.3B). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 110/197 ($6,318), while Malta ranks 28/197 ($42,347).

Libya and Malta: Comparison Charts

Libya and Malta economies compared

GDP

Libya

Malta

Table

Year	GDP
	Libya	Malta
1960	$401,644,249	-
1961	$443,905,612	-
1962	$619,725,785	-
1963	$892,327,911	-
1964	$1,341,395,421	-
1965	$1,804,979,680	-
1966	$2,312,438,536	-
1967	$2,726,986,913	-
1968	$3,850,623,095	-
1969	$4,380,987,481	-
1970	$4,601,649,451	$250,728,796
1971	$5,260,185,125	$264,578,485
1972	$6,299,395,544	$295,106,628
1973	$8,625,889,430	$345,616,106
1974	$15,112,543,717	$376,081,124
1975	$14,710,912,458	$474,618,321
1976	$19,096,943,017	$527,936,989
1977	$22,428,297,108	$625,563,171
1978	$22,136,422,643	$793,673,402
1979	$30,536,429,497	$1,001,288,847
1980	$40,953,924,949	$1,250,198,601
1981	$36,374,353,880	$1,243,509,394
1982	$33,760,146,991	$1,234,474,404
1983	$33,200,520,140	$1,165,729,707
1984	$29,476,109,153	$1,101,807,023
1985	$31,530,566,324	$1,117,797,439
1986	$24,180,400,959	$1,435,038,441
1987	$26,697,659,335	$1,751,293,461
1988	$24,308,959,591	$2,019,503,068
1989	$25,156,707,899	$2,118,655,677
1990	$28,904,183,602	$2,547,328,748
1991	$31,991,821,265	$2,750,216,747
1992	$33,887,047,909	$3,021,942,759
1993	$30,660,051,911	$2,709,193,538
1994	$28,610,549,763	$2,998,505,428
1995	$25,541,379,187	$3,709,360,097
1996	$27,884,615,385	$3,822,489,746
1997	$30,700,897,875	$3,787,070,704
1998	$27,251,301,398	$4,010,092,091
1999	$35,975,860,857	$4,111,891,845
2000	$38,270,954,138	$4,036,809,865
2001	$34,112,093,927	$4,070,867,153
2002	$20,481,889,764	$4,455,127,398
2003	$26,265,625,000	$5,418,315,225
2004	$33,122,307,692	$6,104,141,501
2005	$47,334,691,241	$6,393,234,965
2006	$60,094,231,607	$6,749,838,862
2007	$68,032,978,391	$7,908,412,374
2008	$86,710,767,415	$9,135,419,490
2009	$60,808,562,033	$8,734,745,632
2010	$75,380,825,062	$9,097,044,182
2011	$48,169,263,294	$9,789,361,705
2012	$92,540,938,129	$9,609,532,106
2013	$75,351,107,029	$10,796,782,634
2014	$57,372,355,592	$11,888,032,862
2015	$48,717,501,321	$11,340,795,033
2016	$49,912,073,701	$12,025,782,885
2017	$67,157,452,182	$14,161,366,733
2018	$76,686,029,772	$16,153,779,511
2019	$69,254,496,472	$16,337,793,531
2020	$46,854,285,441	$16,409,900,599
2021	$35,217,995,647	$19,723,563,355
2022	$43,246,297,922	$19,239,187,084
2023	$45,096,462,972	$22,210,718,401
2024	$46,636,278,902	$24,322,006,608

Libya and Malta economies compared

GDP per capita

Libya

Malta

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Libya	Malta
1960	$269	-
1961	$285.3	-
1962	$382	-
1963	$528	-
1964	$765	-
1965	$1,001	-
1966	$1,251	-
1967	$1,437	-
1968	$1,972	-
1969	$2,175	-
1970	$2,210	$828
1971	$2,443	$874
1972	$2,830	$976
1973	$3,727	$1,144
1974	$6,214	$1,245
1975	$5,721	$1,560
1976	$7,018	$1,727
1977	$7,783	$2,038
1978	$7,252	$2,559
1979	$9,443	$3,196
1980	$11,960	$3,948
1981	$10,044	$3,898
1982	$9,064	$3,788
1983	$8,927	$3,527
1984	$7,811	$3,333
1985	$8,087	$3,322
1986	$6,019	$4,195
1987	$6,465	$5,084
1988	$5,736	$5,814
1989	$5,793	$6,041
1990	$6,502	$7,192
1991	$7,040	$7,559
1992	$7,303	$8,220
1993	$6,478	$7,296
1994	$5,933	$8,000
1995	$5,205	$9,828
1996	$5,591	$10,062
1997	$6,062	$9,893
1998	$5,301	$10,408
1999	$6,895	$10,609
2000	$7,214	$10,348
2001	$6,313	$10,358
2002	$3,718	$11,251
2003	$4,674	$13,594
2004	$5,774	$15,212
2005	$8,079	$15,831
2006	$10,049	$16,654
2007	$11,145	$19,444
2008	$13,906	$22,315
2009	$9,551	$21,176
2010	$11,601	$21,947
2011	$7,594	$23,517
2012	$14,976	$22,878
2013	$11,952	$25,416
2014	$8,926	$27,425
2015	$7,458	$25,530
2016	$7,526	$26,459
2017	$9,966	$30,317
2018	$11,197	$33,382
2019	$9,963	$32,422
2020	$6,650	$31,834
2021	$4,936	$38,065
2022	$5,987	$36,224
2023	$6,173	$40,182
2024	$6,318	$42,347

Libya vs. Malta life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Libya

Malta

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Libya	Malta
1950	33.1	63.5
1951	33.5	63.9
1952	33.8	64.1
1953	34.2	64.3
1954	34.7	65.1
1955	35.2	66.3
1956	36	66.8
1957	36.9	67.5
1958	38	67.8
1959	39.3	68.4
1960	40.8	68.4
1961	42.4	68.4
1962	44.1	69.2
1963	45.6	69.2
1964	47.7	69.3
1965	49.3	69.5
1966	50.9	69.7
1967	52.5	69.8
1968	53.8	69.9
1969	55.2	70.1
1970	56.4	70.4
1971	57.6	70.1
1972	58.7	70.7
1973	59.7	71.3
1974	60.7	71.9
1975	61.6	72.1
1976	62.4	72.2
1977	63.1	72.3
1978	63.8	72.3
1979	64.3	72.5
1980	64.8	72.3
1981	65.3	72.4
1982	65.8	72.8
1983	66.3	73.1
1984	66.7	73.3
1985	67.3	73.9
1986	67.8	74.5
1987	68.3	75.3
1988	68.6	75.9
1989	69	76.2
1990	69.3	76.2
1991	69.6	76.5
1992	70	76.7
1993	70.2	76.8
1994	70.5	76.9
1995	70.6	77
1996	70.7	76.3
1997	70.7	77.3
1998	70.7	77.8
1999	70.6	77.8
2000	70.5	77.9
2001	70.7	78.9
2002	70.8	78.5
2003	71	78.7
2004	71.2	79.2
2005	71.4	79.5
2006	71.6	79.6
2007	71.8	79.7
2008	71.9	79.7
2009	72.1	80.4
2010	72.2	81.4
2011	69.9	80.8
2012	72.2	81.1
2013	72.3	81.8
2014	71.3	82.3
2015	71.6	82.6
2016	71.8	82.7
2017	72.7	83.1
2018	73.2	82.9
2019	72.9	82.8
2020	72.4	82.3
2021	72.1	82.3
2022	74.5	82.2
2023	69.3	83.3
2024	71.1	83.5
2025	73.2	83.6

Libya and Malta population clocks and comparison

Population

Libya

Malta

Table

Year	Population
	Libya	Malta
1960	1,492,890	326,550
1961	1,555,699	325,250
1962	1,621,960	323,900
1963	1,690,457	322,550
1964	1,753,691	321,250
1965	1,804,015	318,800
1966	1,849,063	315,200
1967	1,898,199	311,550
1968	1,952,781	307,900
1969	2,014,293	304,300
1970	2,082,589	302,650
1971	2,153,534	302,700
1972	2,226,091	302,450
1973	2,314,193	302,200
1974	2,432,211	301,996
1975	2,571,556	304,222
1976	2,721,237	305,774
1977	2,881,533	306,970
1978	3,052,526	310,182
1979	3,233,846	313,342
1980	3,424,378	316,645
1981	3,621,486	318,982
1982	3,724,765	325,898
1983	3,718,961	330,524
1984	3,773,633	330,593
1985	3,898,745	336,452
1986	4,017,403	342,121
1987	4,129,739	344,485
1988	4,237,755	347,325
1989	4,342,920	350,722
1990	4,445,239	354,170
1991	4,544,400	363,845
1992	4,640,352	367,618
1993	4,733,045	371,308
1994	4,822,037	374,797
1995	4,906,843	377,419
1996	4,987,393	379,905
1997	5,064,639	382,791
1998	5,140,704	385,287
1999	5,218,038	387,578
2000	5,305,021	390,087
2001	5,403,639	393,028
2002	5,508,410	395,969
2003	5,619,398	398,582
2004	5,736,693	401,268
2005	5,858,798	403,834
2006	5,980,211	405,308
2007	6,104,380	406,724
2008	6,235,430	409,379
2009	6,366,686	412,477
2010	6,497,839	414,508
2011	6,343,203	416,268
2012	6,179,328	420,028
2013	6,304,628	424,810
2014	6,427,252	433,481
2015	6,531,819	444,220
2016	6,632,126	454,505
2017	6,738,770	467,106
2018	6,849,055	483,903
2019	6,951,033	503,912
2020	7,045,399	515,490
2021	7,135,175	518,150
2022	7,223,805	531,113
2023	7,305,659	552,747
2024	7,381,023	574,346

Fertility rates in Libya and Malta

Fertility rate

Libya

Malta

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Libya	Malta
1960	7.51	3.62
1961	7.56	3.27
1962	7.61	3.24
1963	7.69	2.9
1964	7.75	2.79
1965	7.82	2.52
1966	7.89	2.33
1967	7.93	2.24
1968	7.97	2.12
1969	8.01	2.02
1970	8.05	2.03
1971	8.1	2.06
1972	8.07	2.01
1973	8.05	1.65
1974	8.02	1.64
1975	7.98	2.27
1976	7.93	2.21
1977	7.87	2.14
1978	7.79	2.05
1979	7.68	2.1
1980	7.54	1.99
1981	7.37	1.87
1982	7.16	1.9
1983	6.91	1.92
1984	6.62	1.95
1985	6.33	1.95
1986	6.02	1.93
1987	5.72	1.97
1988	5.41	2.06
1989	5.09	2.1
1990	4.78	2.02
1991	4.46	1.99
1992	4.16	2.07
1993	3.88	1.96
1994	3.65	1.84
1995	3.44	1.77
1996	3.26	1.99
1997	3.13	1.93
1998	3.04	1.84
1999	2.97	1.73
2000	2.91	1.68
2001	2.87	1.48
2002	2.83	1.45
2003	2.8	1.48
2004	2.77	1.4
2005	2.77	1.38
2006	2.7	1.36
2007	2.65	1.35
2008	2.6	1.43
2009	2.56	1.42
2010	2.6	1.36
2011	2.65	1.45
2012	2.68	1.42
2013	2.72	1.36
2014	2.75	1.38
2015	2.71	1.37
2016	2.67	1.37
2017	2.63	1.26
2018	2.58	1.23
2019	2.54	1.14
2020	2.51	1.13
2021	2.46	1.13
2022	2.4	1.08
2023	2.36	1.06

Libya and Malta demographics compared

Median age

Libya

Malta

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Libya	Malta
1960	18.5	23.6
1961	18.2	23.8
1962	17.9	24
1963	17.5	24.2
1964	17.2	24.4
1965	16.7	24.5
1966	15.9	24.6
1967	15.3	24.8
1968	14.9	25
1969	14.7	25.5
1970	14.7	25.9
1971	14.7	26.3
1972	14.7	26.8
1973	14.9	27.2
1974	15.3	27.6
1975	15.5	28
1976	15.6	28.4
1977	15.8	28.7
1978	15.9	29.2
1979	15.9	29.6
1980	16	30
1981	16.1	30.3
1982	16.3	30.6
1983	16.5	30.9
1984	16.8	31.2
1985	17.1	31.4
1986	17.3	31.7
1987	17.6	32
1988	17.9	32.4
1989	18.2	32.7
1990	18.6	33
1991	18.9	33.3
1992	19.3	33.7
1993	19.7	34
1994	20.1	34.3
1995	20.6	34.7
1996	21.1	35.1
1997	21.5	35.5
1998	22	35.8
1999	22.4	36.1
2000	22.7	36.4
2001	22.9	36.7
2002	23.1	37
2003	23.2	37.4
2004	23.4	37.7
2005	23.6	38.1
2006	23.8	38.4
2007	24.2	38.7
2008	24.6	39
2009	25	39.3
2010	25.3	39.6
2011	25.5	39.9
2012	25.7	40.2
2013	25.9	40.4
2014	26.2	40.6
2015	26.4	40.6
2016	26.6	40.6
2017	26.8	40.5
2018	27	40.2
2019	27.2	39.9
2020	27.5	39.9
2021	27.7	40.2
2022	28	40.8
2023	28.2	41.4
2024	28.5	41.8

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