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Libya vs Mongolia statistics compared

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Libya has a population of 7.46M (ranked 105/197), compared with 3.57M in Mongolia (ranked 132/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 601,740 sq mi for Mongolia (ranked 16th vs. 18th).

By GDP, Libya ranks 100/197 ($48.1B) and Mongolia ranks 123/197 ($25.4B). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 112/197 ($6,449), while Mongolia ranks 103/197 ($7,108).

Main facts and rankings

Libya Mongolia
Population
7580693
3630744
Population rank 105/197 132/197
GDP
$48.1B
2025
$25.4B
2025
GDP rank 100/197 123/197
GDP per capita
$6,449
2025
$7,108
2025
GDP per capita rank 112/197 103/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,304
2024
$19,145
2024
Government debt n/a
$11.4B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
45.1%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$3,207
2025
Government debt per person rank n/a 101/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,426
2026
$7,064
2026
Land area 679,362 sq mi 601,740 sq mi
Population density
11.1 ppl/mi²
2026
6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.3
2024
2.5
2024
Median age
28.8 years
2025
27.9 years
2025
Life expectancy
75.2 years
2026
72.5 years
2026

Libya and Mongolia: Comparison Charts

Libya and Mongolia economies compared

GDP
Libya

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP
Libya Mongolia
2025 $48,098,909,614 $25,369,107,325
2024 $48,487,151,215 $23,794,540,025
2023 $44,027,664,915 $20,325,121,394
2022 $43,246,297,922 $17,146,471,714
2021 $35,217,995,647 $15,286,441,738
2020 $46,854,285,441 $13,312,981,429
2019 $69,254,496,472 $14,206,359,018
2018 $76,686,029,772 $13,178,094,720
2017 $67,157,452,182 $11,480,847,741
2016 $49,912,073,701 $11,181,350,649
2015 $48,717,501,321 $11,619,892,591
2014 $57,372,355,592 $12,226,514,668
2013 $75,351,107,029 $12,582,122,604
2012 $92,540,938,129 $12,292,770,632
2011 $48,169,263,294 $10,409,797,378
2010 $75,380,825,062 $7,189,481,999
2009 $60,808,562,033 $4,583,850,368
2008 $86,710,767,415 $5,623,216,608
2007 $68,032,978,391 $4,234,999,704
2006 $60,094,231,607 $3,414,055,662
2005 $47,334,691,241 $2,523,471,601
2004 $33,122,307,692 $1,992,066,808
2003 $26,265,625,000 $1,595,297,356
2002 $20,481,889,764 $1,396,555,720
2001 $34,112,093,927 $1,267,997,934
2000 $38,270,954,138 $1,136,896,124
1999 $35,975,860,857 $1,057,408,589
1998 $27,251,301,398 $1,124,440,205
1997 $30,700,897,875 $1,180,934,203
1996 $27,884,615,385 $1,345,719,472
1995 $25,541,379,187 $1,452,165,005
1994 $28,610,549,763 $925,817,092
1993 $30,660,051,911 $768,401,634
1992 $33,887,047,909 $1,317,611,864
1991 $31,991,821,265 $2,379,018,326
1990 $28,904,183,602 $2,560,785,660
1989 $25,156,707,899 $3,576,966,800
1988 $24,308,959,591 $3,204,461,567
1987 $26,697,659,335 $3,020,611,600
1986 $24,180,400,959 $2,896,178,867
1985 $31,530,566,324 $2,186,505,475
1984 $29,476,109,153 $2,098,734,600
1983 $33,200,520,140 $2,725,736,633
1982 $33,760,146,991 $2,552,401,933
1981 $36,374,353,880 $2,310,099,100
1980 $40,953,924,949 $2,101,394,100
1979 $30,536,429,497 -
1978 $22,136,422,643 -
1977 $22,428,297,108 -
1976 $19,096,943,017 -
1975 $14,710,912,458 -
1974 $15,112,543,717 -
1973 $8,625,889,430 -
1972 $6,299,395,544 -
1971 $5,260,185,125 -
1970 $4,601,649,451 -
1969 $4,380,987,481 -
1968 $3,850,623,095 -
1967 $2,726,986,913 -
1966 $2,312,438,536 -
1965 $1,804,979,680 -
1964 $1,341,395,421 -
1963 $892,327,911 -
1962 $619,725,785 -
1961 $443,905,612 -
1960 $401,644,249 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Libya and Mongolia economies compared

GDP per capita
Libya

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Libya Mongolia
2025 $6,449 $7,108
2024 $6,569 $6,751
2023 $6,027 $5,839
2022 $5,987 $4,994
2021 $4,936 $4,518
2020 $6,650 $4,001
2019 $9,963 $4,348
2018 $11,197 $4,108
2017 $9,966 $3,646
2016 $7,526 $3,620
2015 $7,458 $3,839
2014 $8,926 $4,126
2013 $11,952 $4,340
2012 $14,976 $4,329
2011 $7,594 $3,736
2010 $11,601 $2,625
2009 $9,551 $1,703
2008 $13,906 $2,127
2007 $11,145 $1,628
2006 $10,049 $1,330
2005 $8,079 $995
2004 $5,774 $794
2003 $4,674 $643
2002 $3,718 $570
2001 $6,313 $524
2000 $7,214 $476
1999 $6,895 $449
1998 $5,301 $484
1997 $6,062 $515
1996 $5,591 $596
1995 $5,205 $653
1994 $5,933 $423
1993 $6,478 $355
1992 $7,303 $608
1991 $7,040 $1,099
1990 $6,502 $1,220
1989 $5,793 $1,684
1988 $5,736 $1,543
1987 $6,465 $1,493
1986 $6,019 $1,469
1985 $8,087 $1,138
1984 $7,811 $1,120
1983 $8,927 $1,490
1982 $9,064 $1,430
1981 $10,044 $1,325
1980 $11,960 $1,235
1979 $9,443 -
1978 $7,252 -
1977 $7,783 -
1976 $7,018 -
1975 $5,721 -
1974 $6,214 -
1973 $3,727 -
1972 $2,830 -
1971 $2,443 -
1970 $2,210 -
1969 $2,175 -
1968 $1,972 -
1967 $1,437 -
1966 $1,251 -
1965 $1,001 -
1964 $765 -
1963 $528 -
1962 $382 -
1961 $285.3 -
1960 $269 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Libya vs. Mongolia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Libya

Mongolia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Libya Mongolia
2026 75.2 72.5
2025 73.2 72.2
2024 71.1 72
2023 69.3 71.7
2022 74.5 71.5
2021 72.1 68.6
2020 72.4 70
2019 72.9 70.7
2018 73.2 70.6
2017 72.7 70.2
2016 71.8 69.7
2015 71.6 69.2
2014 71.3 68.7
2013 72.3 68.2
2012 72.2 67.6
2011 69.9 67.2
2010 72.2 67.1
2009 72.1 67.2
2008 71.9 67.1
2007 71.8 66.5
2006 71.6 65.6
2005 71.4 64.8
2004 71.2 64.3
2003 71 64.1
2002 70.8 64
2001 70.7 63.8
2000 70.5 63.5
1999 70.6 62.8
1998 70.7 62.1
1997 70.7 61.4
1996 70.7 61
1995 70.6 60.9
1994 70.5 60.9
1993 70.2 60.8
1992 70 60.4
1991 69.6 59.8
1990 69.3 58.8
1989 69 58.1
1988 68.6 57.5
1987 68.3 57.1
1986 67.8 56.8
1985 67.3 56.4
1984 66.7 56.1
1983 66.3 55.9
1982 65.8 55.6
1981 65.3 55.4
1980 64.8 55.2
1979 64.3 55.1
1978 63.8 54.9
1977 63.1 54.8
1976 62.4 54.6
1975 61.6 54.3
1974 60.7 54
1973 59.7 53.6
1972 58.7 53.1
1971 57.6 52.6
1970 56.4 52
1969 55.2 51.4
1968 53.8 50.8
1967 52.5 50.1
1966 50.9 49.4
1965 49.3 48.7
1964 47.7 47.9
1963 45.6 47.1
1962 44.1 46.3
1961 42.4 45.4
1960 40.8 44.5
1959 39.3 43.7
1958 38 42.8
1957 36.9 40.4
1956 36 41.4
1955 35.2 40.7
1954 34.7 40.2
1953 34.2 39.8
1952 33.8 39.4
1951 33.5 39.1
1950 33.1 38.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Libya and Mongolia population clocks and comparison

Population
Libya

Mongolia
1x
Year Population
Libya Mongolia
2025 7,458,555 3,568,978
2024 7,381,023 3,524,788
2023 7,305,659 3,481,145
2022 7,223,805 3,433,748
2021 7,135,175 3,383,741
2020 7,045,399 3,327,204
2019 6,951,033 3,267,673
2018 6,849,055 3,208,189
2017 6,738,770 3,148,917
2016 6,632,126 3,088,856
2015 6,531,819 3,026,864
2014 6,427,252 2,963,113
2013 6,304,628 2,899,011
2012 6,179,328 2,839,705
2011 6,343,203 2,786,317
2010 6,497,839 2,738,622
2009 6,366,686 2,691,115
2008 6,235,430 2,643,201
2007 6,104,380 2,601,850
2006 5,980,211 2,567,168
2005 5,858,798 2,536,407
2004 5,736,693 2,508,412
2003 5,619,398 2,480,374
2002 5,508,410 2,449,027
2001 5,403,639 2,417,751
2000 5,305,021 2,388,299
1999 5,218,038 2,356,813
1998 5,140,704 2,323,809
1997 5,064,639 2,291,750
1996 4,987,393 2,259,507
1995 4,906,843 2,224,945
1994 4,822,037 2,189,395
1993 4,733,045 2,165,130
1992 4,640,352 2,167,790
1991 4,544,400 2,165,342
1990 4,445,239 2,098,710
1989 4,342,920 2,124,185
1988 4,237,755 2,076,322
1987 4,129,739 2,022,800
1986 4,017,403 1,970,965
1985 3,898,745 1,921,514
1984 3,773,633 1,874,349
1983 3,718,961 1,829,092
1982 3,724,765 1,785,364
1981 3,621,486 1,742,857
1980 3,424,378 1,701,335
1979 3,233,846 1,660,659
1978 3,052,526 1,619,468
1977 2,881,533 1,576,245
1976 2,721,237 1,531,945
1975 2,571,556 1,488,296
1974 2,432,211 1,446,050
1973 2,314,193 1,405,502
1972 2,226,091 1,366,821
1971 2,153,534 1,330,071
1970 2,082,589 1,295,272
1969 2,014,293 1,262,284
1968 1,952,781 1,229,930
1967 1,898,199 1,196,996
1966 1,849,063 1,163,754
1965 1,804,015 1,131,177
1964 1,753,691 1,100,234
1963 1,690,457 1,071,362
1962 1,621,960 1,041,444
1961 1,555,699 1,009,284
1960 1,492,890 977,595

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Libya and Mongolia

Fertility rate
Libya

Mongolia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Libya Mongolia
2024 2.3 2.5
2023 2.36 2.7
2022 2.4 2.7
2021 2.46 2.8
2020 2.51 2.9
2019 2.54 3
2018 2.58 2.9
2017 2.63 2.8
2016 2.67 3
2015 2.71 3
2014 2.75 3.1
2013 2.72 3
2012 2.68 2.7
2011 2.65 2.6
2010 2.6 2.4
2009 2.56 2.8
2008 2.6 2.6
2007 2.65 2.3
2006 2.7 2.1
2005 2.77 2
2004 2.77 2
2003 2.8 2
2002 2.83 2.1
2001 2.87 2.2
2000 2.91 2.2
1999 2.97 2.3
1998 3.04 2.3
1997 3.13 2.4
1996 3.26 2.5
1995 3.44 2.77
1994 3.65 2.7
1993 3.88 2.5
1992 4.16 3.5
1991 4.46 4
1990 4.78 4.5
1989 5.09 4.42
1988 5.41 4.65
1987 5.72 4.83
1986 6.02 5.03
1985 6.33 5.26
1984 6.62 5.45
1983 6.91 5.63
1982 7.16 5.8
1981 7.37 5.98
1980 7.54 6.21
1979 7.68 6.42
1978 7.79 6.62
1977 7.87 6.79
1976 7.93 6.93
1975 7.98 7.07
1974 8.02 7.17
1973 8.05 7.24
1972 8.07 7.28
1971 8.1 7.3
1970 8.05 7.31
1969 8.01 7.34
1968 7.97 7.37
1967 7.93 7.39
1966 7.89 7.41
1965 7.82 7.38
1964 7.75 7.33
1963 7.69 7.24
1962 7.61 7.1
1961 7.56 6.96
1960 7.51 6.82

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Libya and Mongolia demographics compared

Median age
Libya

Mongolia
1x
Year Median age, years
Libya Mongolia
2025 28.8 27.9
2024 28.5 27.8
2023 28.2 27.7
2022 28 27.6
2021 27.7 27.4
2020 27.5 27.3
2019 27.2 27.2
2018 27 27.1
2017 26.8 27
2016 26.6 26.9
2015 26.4 26.7
2014 26.2 26.5
2013 25.9 26.3
2012 25.7 26.1
2011 25.5 25.8
2010 25.3 25.4
2009 25 25.1
2008 24.6 24.8
2007 24.2 24.5
2006 23.8 24.2
2005 23.6 23.8
2004 23.4 23.4
2003 23.2 23
2002 23.1 22.6
2001 22.9 22.2
2000 22.7 21.8
1999 22.4 21.4
1998 22 21
1997 21.5 20.7
1996 21.1 20.4
1995 20.6 20
1994 20.1 19.8
1993 19.7 19.5
1992 19.3 19.3
1991 18.9 19.1
1990 18.6 19
1989 18.2 18.8
1988 17.9 18.7
1987 17.6 18.7
1986 17.3 18.6
1985 17.1 18.5
1984 16.8 18.4
1983 16.5 18.2
1982 16.3 18
1981 16.1 17.9
1980 16 17.7
1979 15.9 17.5
1978 15.9 17.4
1977 15.8 17.3
1976 15.6 17.2
1975 15.5 17.2
1974 15.3 17.2
1973 14.9 17.2
1972 14.7 17.3
1971 14.7 17.5
1970 14.7 17.7
1969 14.7 18
1968 14.9 18.4
1967 15.3 19
1966 15.9 19.6
1965 16.7 20.3
1964 17.2 21
1963 17.5 21.7
1962 17.9 22.2
1961 18.2 22.5
1960 18.5 22.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Libya Mongolia
GNI, Atlas method
$54.1B
2025
$22.2B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
102.3%
2025
34.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.26%
1999
5.21%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
5.29%
2023
0.74%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-31.1%
2025
+1.7%
2025
Unemployment rate
30%
2004
5.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
26.9%
2025
44.3%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
73.2%
2025
37.2%
2025
Economic freedom index
35.9
2012
63.9
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
24.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.4%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$105B
2025
$7B
2025
Personal remittances received
$16M
2006
$528M
2024
International tourist arrivals
760,000
2008
66,900
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.34%
2010
0.64%
2020
Banked people share
33.1%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Libya Mongolia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,662 kg
2023
2,176 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.2
2023
$8.27
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
64 megatons
2024
27.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
8.66 tons
2024
7.85 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
96.3%
2022
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
3.1%
2021
3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0%
2023
0.87%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-249.7%
2022
-226.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,796 kWh
2023
2,728 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
10.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.76%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
73.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Libya Mongolia
% of world population
0.09%
2025
0.04%
2025
Annual migration change
-172
2025
+79
2025
Urban population
87.9%
2025
71.1%
2025
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2025
49.8:50.2
2025
Average male height
5.79 ft
2026
5.51 ft
2026
Average female height
5.33 ft
2026
5.14 ft
2026
Quality of life index
29.7
2026
50.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
13
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
29
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.5
2015
5.92
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.3
2019
21
2019
Visa free countries
52
2026
79
2026
Adult literacy rate
76.5%
1994
98.6%
2024
English speaking
2%
2026
1%
2026
People using the Internet
82%
2024
85.1%
2024

Health

Libya Mongolia
Government health expenditure per capita
$470
2023
$360
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$90.2
2023
$175.5
2023
Life expectancy
75.2 years
2026
72.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.68%
2023
3.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.04
2017
4.13
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
41
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.8
2024
13.4
2024
Obesity rate
37.9%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.8%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
24
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.2%
2024
29.5%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.01 liters
2020
7.68 liters
2020

Territory

Libya Mongolia
% of world land
1.18%
2026
1.05%
2026
Land area per capita
91,085 sq mi
2025
168,603 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
59,267 sq mi
2026
414,933 sq mi
2026
Forest area
838 sq mi
2026
54,709 sq mi
2026
Roads length
22,991 mi
2010
70,339 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2012–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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