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Libya vs Mozambique statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Libya has a population of 7.38M (ranked 105/197), compared with 34.6M in Mozambique (ranked 46/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 303,623 sq mi for Mozambique (ranked 16th vs. 34th).

By GDP, Libya ranks 95/197 ($48.5B) and Mozambique ranks 123/197 ($22.7B). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 107/197 ($6,569), while Mozambique ranks 189/197 ($657).

Main facts and rankings

Libya Mozambique
Population
7559873
36941128
Population rank 105/197 43/197
GDP
$48.5B
2024
$22.7B
2024
GDP rank 95/197 123/197
GDP per capita
$6,569
2024
$657
2024
GDP per capita rank 107/197 189/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,304
2024
$1,705
2024
Government debt n/a
$21.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
93.2%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$612
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 159/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,172
2026
$1,778
2026
Land area 679,362 sq mi 303,623 sq mi
Population density
11.1 ppl/mi²
2026
120.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.36
2023
4.76
2023
Median age
28.5 years
2024
17.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.2 years
2026
64.1 years
2026

Libya and Mozambique: Comparison Charts

Libya and Mozambique economies compared

GDP
Libya

Mozambique
1x
Year GDP
Libya Mozambique
2024 $48,487,151,215 $22,745,341,305
2023 $44,027,664,915 $20,921,079,533
2022 $43,246,297,922 $18,883,528,581
2021 $35,217,995,647 $16,168,055,475
2020 $46,854,285,441 $14,235,420,174
2019 $69,254,496,472 $15,512,759,047
2018 $76,686,029,772 $15,017,358,953
2017 $67,157,452,182 $13,264,640,646
2016 $49,912,073,701 $12,069,051,237
2015 $48,717,501,321 $16,208,985,770
2014 $57,372,355,592 $17,978,246,586
2013 $75,351,107,029 $17,198,073,057
2012 $92,540,938,129 $16,688,114,144
2011 $48,169,263,294 $14,619,279,989
2010 $75,380,825,062 $11,411,894,724
2009 $60,808,562,033 $12,263,894,790
2008 $86,710,767,415 $12,920,340,965
2007 $68,032,978,391 $10,811,456,006
2006 $60,094,231,607 $9,509,835,537
2005 $47,334,691,241 $8,868,504,900
2004 $33,122,307,692 $7,937,255,565
2003 $26,265,625,000 $6,583,526,861
2002 $20,481,889,764 $5,950,769,427
2001 $34,112,093,927 $5,650,154,067
2000 $38,270,954,138 $5,930,685,215
1999 $35,975,860,857 $6,285,219,691
1998 $27,251,301,398 $5,551,118,149
1997 $30,700,897,875 $4,873,663,775
1996 $27,884,615,385 $4,030,146,135
1995 $25,541,379,187 $3,061,646,174
1994 $28,610,549,763 $2,958,108,170
1993 $30,660,051,911 $2,883,161,897
1992 $33,887,047,909 $2,798,696,511
1991 $31,991,821,265 $3,854,856,435
1990 $28,904,183,602 -
1989 $25,156,707,899 -
1988 $24,308,959,591 -
1987 $26,697,659,335 -
1986 $24,180,400,959 -
1985 $31,530,566,324 -
1984 $29,476,109,153 -
1983 $33,200,520,140 -
1982 $33,760,146,991 -
1981 $36,374,353,880 -
1980 $40,953,924,949 -
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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Libya and Mozambique economies compared

GDP per capita
Libya

Mozambique
1x
Year GDP per capita
Libya Mozambique
2024 $6,569 $657
2023 $6,027 $622
2022 $5,987 $578
2021 $4,936 $510
2020 $6,650 $462
2019 $9,963 $519
2018 $11,197 $518
2017 $9,966 $471
2016 $7,526 $441
2015 $7,458 $611
2014 $8,926 $697
2013 $11,952 $687
2012 $14,976 $686
2011 $7,594 $618
2010 $11,601 $496
2009 $9,551 $548
2008 $13,906 $592
2007 $11,145 $508
2006 $10,049 $457
2005 $8,079 $437
2004 $5,774 $400
2003 $4,674 $339
2002 $3,718 $314
2001 $6,313 $305
2000 $7,214 $327
1999 $6,895 $354
1998 $5,301 $320
1997 $6,062 $287.5
1996 $5,591 $244.4
1995 $5,205 $191.8
1994 $5,933 $196.8
1993 $6,478 $205.2
1992 $7,303 $205.6
1991 $7,040 $288.7
1990 $6,502 -
1989 $5,793 -
1988 $5,736 -
1987 $6,465 -
1986 $6,019 -
1985 $8,087 -
1984 $7,811 -
1983 $8,927 -
1982 $9,064 -
1981 $10,044 -
1980 $11,960 -
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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Libya vs. Mozambique life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Libya

Mozambique
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Libya Mozambique
2026 75.2 64.1
2025 73.2 64
2024 71.1 63.8
2023 69.3 63.6
2022 74.5 63
2021 72.1 60.3
2020 72.4 61.4
2019 72.9 61.3
2018 73.2 60.8
2017 72.7 60.1
2016 71.8 59.5
2015 71.6 58.7
2014 71.3 58
2013 72.3 57.2
2012 72.2 56.5
2011 69.9 55.7
2010 72.2 55
2009 72.1 54.4
2008 71.9 53.8
2007 71.8 53.3
2006 71.6 52.7
2005 71.4 52.3
2004 71.2 51.9
2003 71 51.4
2002 70.8 50.9
2001 70.7 50.3
2000 70.5 49.5
1999 70.6 48.8
1998 70.7 48.2
1997 70.7 47.8
1996 70.7 47.1
1995 70.6 46.5
1994 70.5 46.1
1993 70.2 45.7
1992 70 45.1
1991 69.6 44.7
1990 69.3 44.3
1989 69 43.9
1988 68.6 43.7
1987 68.3 41
1986 67.8 41
1985 67.3 39
1984 66.7 38.9
1983 66.3 41.6
1982 65.8 41.7
1981 65.3 41.6
1980 64.8 44
1979 64.3 43.9
1978 63.8 44
1977 63.1 43.9
1976 62.4 43.9
1975 61.6 43.8
1974 60.7 43.2
1973 59.7 42.7
1972 58.7 42.5
1971 57.6 42.6
1970 56.4 42.5
1969 55.2 42.3
1968 53.8 42.1
1967 52.5 42
1966 50.9 41.8
1965 49.3 41.8
1964 47.7 41.7
1963 45.6 42
1962 44.1 41.8
1961 42.4 41.5
1960 40.8 41.2
1959 39.3 40.9
1958 38 40.5
1957 36.9 40.1
1956 36 39.6
1955 35.2 39.3
1954 34.7 38.9
1953 34.2 38.5
1952 33.8 38.1
1951 33.5 37.7
1950 33.1 37.3

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

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Libya and Mozambique population clocks and comparison

Population
Libya

Mozambique
1x
Year Population
Libya Mozambique
2024 7,381,023 34,631,766
2023 7,305,659 33,635,160
2022 7,223,805 32,656,246
2021 7,135,175 31,707,800
2020 7,045,399 30,783,688
2019 6,951,033 29,884,380
2018 6,849,055 29,018,644
2017 6,738,770 28,166,393
2016 6,632,126 27,337,105
2015 6,531,819 26,547,572
2014 6,427,252 25,788,475
2013 6,304,628 25,051,611
2012 6,179,328 24,337,846
2011 6,343,203 23,649,039
2010 6,497,839 22,999,235
2009 6,366,686 22,391,745
2008 6,235,430 21,819,036
2007 6,104,380 21,287,635
2006 5,980,211 20,787,087
2005 5,858,798 20,304,569
2004 5,736,693 19,840,313
2003 5,619,398 19,392,475
2002 5,508,410 18,958,338
2001 5,403,639 18,537,729
2000 5,305,021 18,129,653
1999 5,218,038 17,734,506
1998 5,140,704 17,340,464
1997 5,064,639 16,949,982
1996 4,987,393 16,492,480
1995 4,906,843 15,960,530
1994 4,822,037 15,033,853
1993 4,733,045 14,051,192
1992 4,640,352 13,613,316
1991 4,544,400 13,352,090
1990 4,445,239 13,094,537
1989 4,342,920 12,906,842
1988 4,237,755 12,800,558
1987 4,129,739 12,822,574
1986 4,017,403 12,770,578
1985 3,898,745 12,548,949
1984 3,773,633 12,315,954
1983 3,718,961 12,073,822
1982 3,724,765 11,824,370
1981 3,621,486 11,568,127
1980 3,424,378 11,336,221
1979 3,233,846 11,028,809
1978 3,052,526 10,618,250
1977 2,881,533 10,224,975
1976 2,721,237 9,867,209
1975 2,571,556 9,540,817
1974 2,432,211 9,236,093
1973 2,314,193 8,954,242
1972 2,226,091 8,692,935
1971 2,153,534 8,456,317
1970 2,082,589 8,250,506
1969 2,014,293 8,066,951
1968 1,952,781 7,892,613
1967 1,898,199 7,724,550
1966 1,849,063 7,562,990
1965 1,804,015 7,406,421
1964 1,753,691 7,255,061
1963 1,690,457 7,109,828
1962 1,621,960 6,969,364
1961 1,555,699 6,834,936
1960 1,492,890 6,713,695

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

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Fertility rates in Libya and Mozambique

Fertility rate
Libya

Mozambique
1x
Year Fertility rate
Libya Mozambique
2023 2.36 4.76
2022 2.4 4.84
2021 2.46 4.91
2020 2.51 4.96
2019 2.54 5.02
2018 2.58 5.07
2017 2.63 5.13
2016 2.67 5.19
2015 2.71 5.25
2014 2.75 5.3
2013 2.72 5.43
2012 2.68 5.52
2011 2.65 5.6
2010 2.6 5.66
2009 2.56 5.68
2008 2.6 5.6
2007 2.65 5.47
2006 2.7 5.45
2005 2.77 5.5
2004 2.77 5.55
2003 2.8 5.6
2002 2.83 5.67
2001 2.87 5.76
2000 2.91 5.83
1999 2.97 5.88
1998 3.04 5.91
1997 3.13 5.93
1996 3.26 5.97
1995 3.44 6.02
1994 3.65 6.08
1993 3.88 6.15
1992 4.16 6.22
1991 4.46 6.28
1990 4.78 6.32
1989 5.09 6.35
1988 5.41 6.37
1987 5.72 6.39
1986 6.02 6.41
1985 6.33 6.43
1984 6.62 6.44
1983 6.91 6.43
1982 7.16 6.43
1981 7.37 6.48
1980 7.54 6.53
1979 7.68 6.56
1978 7.79 6.59
1977 7.87 6.62
1976 7.93 6.64
1975 7.98 6.66
1974 8.02 6.67
1973 8.05 6.7
1972 8.07 6.7
1971 8.1 6.7
1970 8.05 6.7
1969 8.01 6.67
1968 7.97 6.65
1967 7.93 6.61
1966 7.89 6.58
1965 7.82 6.54
1964 7.75 6.51
1963 7.69 6.47
1962 7.61 6.42
1961 7.56 6.37
1960 7.51 6.31

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

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Libya and Mozambique demographics compared

Median age
Libya

Mozambique
1x
Year Median age, years
Libya Mozambique
2024 28.5 17.5
2023 28.2 17.4
2022 28 17.3
2021 27.7 17.3
2020 27.5 17.2
2019 27.2 17.1
2018 27 17.1
2017 26.8 17
2016 26.6 17
2015 26.4 16.9
2014 26.2 16.9
2013 25.9 16.9
2012 25.7 16.9
2011 25.5 16.9
2010 25.3 16.9
2009 25 17
2008 24.6 17
2007 24.2 17.1
2006 23.8 17.1
2005 23.6 17.1
2004 23.4 17.1
2003 23.2 17.2
2002 23.1 17.2
2001 22.9 17.2
2000 22.7 17.3
1999 22.4 17.3
1998 22 17.3
1997 21.5 17.4
1996 21.1 17.4
1995 20.6 17.3
1994 20.1 17.2
1993 19.7 17.2
1992 19.3 17.1
1991 18.9 17.1
1990 18.6 17
1989 18.2 17
1988 17.9 17
1987 17.6 17
1986 17.3 17
1985 17.1 17.1
1984 16.8 17.1
1983 16.5 17.2
1982 16.3 17.3
1981 16.1 17.4
1980 16 17.6
1979 15.9 17.8
1978 15.9 17.9
1977 15.8 18
1976 15.6 18.1
1975 15.5 18.2
1974 15.3 18.3
1973 14.9 18.4
1972 14.7 18.5
1971 14.7 18.6
1970 14.7 18.7
1969 14.7 18.9
1968 14.9 19
1967 15.3 19.2
1966 15.9 19.3
1965 16.7 19.4
1964 17.2 19.6
1963 17.5 19.7
1962 17.9 19.8
1961 18.2 19.8
1960 18.5 19.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Libya Mozambique
GNI, Atlas method
$50.9B
2024
$19.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
94.8%
2024
33.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.26%
1999
5.98%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
5.29%
2023
1.99%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
11,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-25.1%
2024
-6.17%
2024
Unemployment rate
30%
2004
6.79%
2022
Services, % of GDP
28.3%
2024
41.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
73.5%
2024
21.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
35.9
2012
49.6
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
40.8%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.7%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$92.9B
2024
$3.84B
2024
Personal remittances received
$16M
2006
$267M
2024
International tourist arrivals
760,000
2008
2,033,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.34%
2010
2.51%
2020
Banked people share
33.1%
2024
54.4%
2024

Energy

Libya Mozambique
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,539 kg
2022
359 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.83
2022
$4.41
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
64 megatons
2024
10.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
8.66 tons
2024
0.29 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
96.3%
2022
24.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
3.1%
2021
76.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0%
2022
11.9%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-249.7%
2022
-106.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,979 kWh
2022
398 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
82.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
82.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
73.2%
2023
36%
2023

Society

Libya Mozambique
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.43%
2024
Annual migration change
-172
2025
-65,573
2025
Urban population
87.9%
2024
36.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
30
2026
20.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
13
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
29
2026
44
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.5
2015
3.57
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.3
2019
30
2019
Visa free countries
51
2025
69
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.5%
1994
61.7%
2022
English speaking
2%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
19.8%
2023

Health

Libya Mozambique
Government health expenditure per capita
$470
2023
$53
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$90.2
2023
$5.49
2023
Life expectancy
75.2 years
2026
64.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.68%
2023
57.7%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.04
2017
0.18
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
99
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
30.8
2023
61.7
2023
Obesity rate
37.9%
2022
10.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.8%
2024
3%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
38
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.01 liters
2020
1.89 liters
2020

Territory

Libya Mozambique
% of world land
1.18%
2026
0.53%
2026
Land area per capita
92,042 sq mi
2024
8,767 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
59,267 sq mi
2026
160,280 sq mi
2026
Forest area
838 sq mi
2026
139,099 sq mi
2026
Roads length
22,991 mi
2010
19,314 mi
2015

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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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