Libya vs Norway statistics compared

Libya has a population of 7.38M (ranked 105/197), compared with 5.57M in Norway (ranked 118/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 140,645 sq mi for Norway (ranked 16th vs. 62nd).

By GDP, Libya ranks 96/197 ($46.6B) and Norway ranks 32/197 ($484B). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 110/197 ($6,318), while Norway ranks 8/197 ($86,810).

Libya and Norway: Comparison Charts

Libya and Norway economies compared

GDP

Libya

Norway

Table

Year	GDP
	Libya	Norway
1960	$401,644,249	$5,197,398,721
1961	$443,905,612	$5,669,689,210
1962	$619,725,785	$6,107,076,929
1963	$892,327,911	$6,553,269,536
1964	$1,341,395,421	$7,206,522,122
1965	$1,804,979,680	$8,111,945,661
1966	$2,312,438,536	$8,753,940,267
1967	$2,726,986,913	$9,577,383,653
1968	$3,850,623,095	$10,227,087,165
1969	$4,380,987,481	$11,136,187,440
1970	$4,601,649,451	$12,814,123,115
1971	$5,260,185,125	$14,583,114,840
1972	$6,299,395,544	$17,358,610,850
1973	$8,625,889,430	$22,534,253,703
1974	$15,112,543,717	$27,145,693,810
1975	$14,710,912,458	$32,877,805,200
1976	$19,096,943,017	$35,942,270,686
1977	$22,428,297,108	$41,508,030,431
1978	$22,136,422,643	$46,522,900,254
1979	$30,536,429,497	$53,132,244,624
1980	$40,953,924,949	$64,439,382,896
1981	$36,374,353,880	$63,596,654,761
1982	$33,760,146,991	$62,647,195,538
1983	$33,200,520,140	$61,627,240,831
1984	$29,476,109,153	$62,057,955,033
1985	$31,530,566,324	$65,416,879,914
1986	$24,180,400,959	$78,693,118,044
1987	$26,697,659,335	$94,229,907,236
1988	$24,308,959,591	$101,900,260,856
1989	$25,156,707,899	$102,633,934,391
1990	$28,904,183,602	$119,791,843,060
1991	$31,991,821,265	$121,872,464,483
1992	$33,887,047,909	$130,838,040,068
1993	$30,660,051,911	$120,579,213,713
1994	$28,610,549,763	$127,131,319,429
1995	$25,541,379,187	$152,029,612,325
1996	$27,884,615,385	$163,520,109,151
1997	$30,700,897,875	$161,356,631,888
1998	$27,251,301,398	$154,230,295,158
1999	$35,975,860,857	$162,383,706,021
2000	$38,270,954,138	$171,457,201,936
2001	$34,112,093,927	$174,239,354,071
2002	$20,481,889,764	$195,914,852,576
2003	$26,265,625,000	$229,385,469,337
2004	$33,122,307,692	$265,268,662,473
2005	$47,334,691,241	$309,978,579,744
2006	$60,094,231,607	$346,915,160,682
2007	$68,032,978,391	$402,643,260,488
2008	$86,710,767,415	$464,917,553,191
2009	$60,808,562,033	$387,976,400,617
2010	$75,380,825,062	$431,052,143,940
2011	$48,169,263,294	$501,360,549,669
2012	$92,540,938,129	$512,777,309,841
2013	$75,351,107,029	$526,014,468,085
2014	$57,372,355,592	$501,736,471,833
2015	$48,717,501,321	$388,159,512,246
2016	$49,912,073,701	$370,956,547,619
2017	$67,157,452,182	$401,745,275,035
2018	$76,686,029,772	$439,788,625,884
2019	$69,254,496,472	$408,742,840,909
2020	$46,854,285,441	$367,633,418,887
2021	$35,217,995,647	$503,367,986,030
2022	$43,246,297,922	$596,297,651,036
2023	$45,096,462,972	$482,949,731,777
2024	$46,636,278,902	$483,727,398,216

Libya and Norway economies compared

GDP per capita

Libya

Norway

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Libya	Norway
1960	$269	$1,451
1961	$285.3	$1,571
1962	$382	$1,678
1963	$528	$1,787
1964	$765	$1,951
1965	$1,001	$2,179
1966	$1,251	$2,333
1967	$1,437	$2,531
1968	$1,972	$2,680
1969	$2,175	$2,894
1970	$2,210	$3,306
1971	$2,443	$3,736
1972	$2,830	$4,414
1973	$3,727	$5,690
1974	$6,214	$6,812
1975	$5,721	$8,204
1976	$7,018	$8,927
1977	$7,783	$10,266
1978	$7,252	$11,463
1979	$9,443	$13,047
1980	$11,960	$15,772
1981	$10,044	$15,513
1982	$9,064	$15,225
1983	$8,927	$14,928
1984	$7,811	$14,989
1985	$8,087	$15,754
1986	$6,019	$18,883
1987	$6,465	$22,506
1988	$5,736	$24,207
1989	$5,793	$24,281
1990	$6,502	$28,243
1991	$7,040	$28,597
1992	$7,303	$30,524
1993	$6,478	$27,964
1994	$5,933	$29,316
1995	$5,205	$34,876
1996	$5,591	$37,322
1997	$6,062	$36,629
1998	$5,301	$34,803
1999	$6,895	$36,393
2000	$7,214	$38,178
2001	$6,313	$38,602
2002	$3,718	$43,171
2003	$4,674	$50,250
2004	$5,774	$57,769
2005	$8,079	$67,047
2006	$10,049	$74,434
2007	$11,145	$85,502
2008	$13,906	$97,504
2009	$9,551	$80,348
2010	$11,601	$88,163
2011	$7,594	$101,222
2012	$14,976	$102,176
2013	$11,952	$103,554
2014	$8,926	$97,667
2015	$7,458	$74,810
2016	$7,526	$70,867
2017	$9,966	$76,132
2018	$11,197	$82,793
2019	$9,963	$76,431
2020	$6,650	$68,340
2021	$4,936	$93,073
2022	$5,987	$109,270
2023	$6,173	$87,497
2024	$6,318	$86,810

Libya vs. Norway life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Libya

Norway

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Libya	Norway
1950	33.1	71.6
1951	33.5	72.5
1952	33.8	72.7
1953	34.2	73.1
1954	34.7	73.2
1955	35.2	73.4
1956	36	73.5
1957	36.9	73.4
1958	38	73.4
1959	39.3	73.6
1960	40.8	73.6
1961	42.4	73.6
1962	44.1	73.5
1963	45.6	73.1
1964	47.7	73.6
1965	49.3	73.7
1966	50.9	74
1967	52.5	74.1
1968	53.8	73.9
1969	55.2	73.7
1970	56.4	74.1
1971	57.6	74.2
1972	58.7	74.3
1973	59.7	74.4
1974	60.7	74.8
1975	61.6	74.8
1976	62.4	75
1977	63.1	75.4
1978	63.8	75.4
1979	64.3	75.4
1980	64.8	75.7
1981	65.3	75.9
1982	65.8	76
1983	66.3	76.1
1984	66.7	76.2
1985	67.3	75.9
1986	67.8	76.3
1987	68.3	76.1
1988	68.6	76.3
1989	69	76.5
1990	69.3	76.6
1991	69.6	77
1992	70	77.2
1993	70.2	77.2
1994	70.5	77.8
1995	70.6	77.8
1996	70.7	78.2
1997	70.7	78.2
1998	70.7	78.4
1999	70.6	78.4
2000	70.5	78.7
2001	70.7	78.9
2002	70.8	79
2003	71	79.5
2004	71.2	80
2005	71.4	80.2
2006	71.6	80.4
2007	71.8	80.5
2008	71.9	80.7
2009	72.1	80.9
2010	72.2	81
2011	69.9	81.2
2012	72.2	81.4
2013	72.3	81.7
2014	71.3	82.1
2015	71.6	82.3
2016	71.8	82.4
2017	72.7	82.6
2018	73.2	82.8
2019	72.9	83
2020	72.4	83.2
2021	72.1	83.2
2022	74.5	82.6
2023	69.3	83.3
2024	71.1	83.5
2025	73.2	83.6

Libya and Norway population clocks and comparison

Population

Libya

Norway

Table

Year	Population
	Libya	Norway
1960	1,492,890	3,581,239
1961	1,555,699	3,609,800
1962	1,621,960	3,638,918
1963	1,690,457	3,666,537
1964	1,753,691	3,694,339
1965	1,804,015	3,723,168
1966	1,849,063	3,753,012
1967	1,898,199	3,784,539
1968	1,952,781	3,816,486
1969	2,014,293	3,847,707
1970	2,082,589	3,875,763
1971	2,153,534	3,903,039
1972	2,226,091	3,933,004
1973	2,314,193	3,960,612
1974	2,432,211	3,985,258
1975	2,571,556	4,007,313
1976	2,721,237	4,026,152
1977	2,881,533	4,043,205
1978	3,052,526	4,058,671
1979	3,233,846	4,072,517
1980	3,424,378	4,085,620
1981	3,621,486	4,099,702
1982	3,724,765	4,114,787
1983	3,718,961	4,128,432
1984	3,773,633	4,140,099
1985	3,898,745	4,152,516
1986	4,017,403	4,167,354
1987	4,129,739	4,186,905
1988	4,237,755	4,209,488
1989	4,342,920	4,226,901
1990	4,445,239	4,241,473
1991	4,544,400	4,261,732
1992	4,640,352	4,286,401
1993	4,733,045	4,311,991
1994	4,822,037	4,336,613
1995	4,906,843	4,359,184
1996	4,987,393	4,381,336
1997	5,064,639	4,405,157
1998	5,140,704	4,431,464
1999	5,218,038	4,461,913
2000	5,305,021	4,490,967
2001	5,403,639	4,513,751
2002	5,508,410	4,538,159
2003	5,619,398	4,564,855
2004	5,736,693	4,591,910
2005	5,858,798	4,623,291
2006	5,980,211	4,660,677
2007	6,104,380	4,709,153
2008	6,235,430	4,768,212
2009	6,366,686	4,828,726
2010	6,497,839	4,889,252
2011	6,343,203	4,953,088
2012	6,179,328	5,018,573
2013	6,304,628	5,079,623
2014	6,427,252	5,137,232
2015	6,531,819	5,188,607
2016	6,632,126	5,234,519
2017	6,738,770	5,276,968
2018	6,849,055	5,311,916
2019	6,951,033	5,347,896
2020	7,045,399	5,379,475
2021	7,135,175	5,408,320
2022	7,223,805	5,457,127
2023	7,305,659	5,519,594
2024	7,381,023	5,572,272

Fertility rates in Libya and Norway

Fertility rate

Libya

Norway

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Libya	Norway
1960	7.51	2.85
1961	7.56	2.94
1962	7.61	2.91
1963	7.69	2.93
1964	7.75	2.98
1965	7.82	2.94
1966	7.89	2.9
1967	7.93	2.81
1968	7.97	2.75
1969	8.01	2.7
1970	8.05	2.5
1971	8.1	2.49
1972	8.07	2.38
1973	8.05	2.23
1974	8.02	2.13
1975	7.98	1.98
1976	7.93	1.86
1977	7.87	1.75
1978	7.79	1.77
1979	7.68	1.75
1980	7.54	1.72
1981	7.37	1.7
1982	7.16	1.71
1983	6.91	1.66
1984	6.62	1.66
1985	6.33	1.68
1986	6.02	1.71
1987	5.72	1.74
1988	5.41	1.84
1989	5.09	1.89
1990	4.78	1.93
1991	4.46	1.92
1992	4.16	1.88
1993	3.88	1.86
1994	3.65	1.87
1995	3.44	1.87
1996	3.26	1.89
1997	3.13	1.86
1998	3.04	1.81
1999	2.97	1.85
2000	2.91	1.85
2001	2.87	1.78
2002	2.83	1.75
2003	2.8	1.8
2004	2.77	1.83
2005	2.77	1.84
2006	2.7	1.9
2007	2.65	1.9
2008	2.6	1.96
2009	2.56	1.98
2010	2.6	1.95
2011	2.65	1.88
2012	2.68	1.85
2013	2.72	1.78
2014	2.75	1.75
2015	2.71	1.72
2016	2.67	1.71
2017	2.63	1.62
2018	2.58	1.56
2019	2.54	1.53
2020	2.51	1.48
2021	2.46	1.55
2022	2.4	1.41
2023	2.36	1.4

Libya and Norway demographics compared

Median age

Libya

Norway

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Libya	Norway
1960	18.5	34.3
1961	18.2	34.4
1962	17.9	34.4
1963	17.5	34.3
1964	17.2	34.2
1965	16.7	34.1
1966	15.9	33.9
1967	15.3	33.7
1968	14.9	33.5
1969	14.7	33.2
1970	14.7	32.9
1971	14.7	32.7
1972	14.7	32.5
1973	14.9	32.4
1974	15.3	32.4
1975	15.5	32.5
1976	15.6	32.6
1977	15.8	32.7
1978	15.9	32.9
1979	15.9	33.1
1980	16	33.3
1981	16.1	33.6
1982	16.3	33.9
1983	16.5	34.1
1984	16.8	34.4
1985	17.1	34.6
1986	17.3	34.8
1987	17.6	34.9
1988	17.9	35.1
1989	18.2	35.2
1990	18.6	35.4
1991	18.9	35.5
1992	19.3	35.7
1993	19.7	35.8
1994	20.1	35.9
1995	20.6	36.1
1996	21.1	36.2
1997	21.5	36.4
1998	22	36.5
1999	22.4	36.7
2000	22.7	36.9
2001	22.9	37.1
2002	23.1	37.3
2003	23.2	37.5
2004	23.4	37.7
2005	23.6	37.9
2006	23.8	38.1
2007	24.2	38.3
2008	24.6	38.4
2009	25	38.5
2010	25.3	38.6
2011	25.5	38.7
2012	25.7	38.8
2013	25.9	38.9
2014	26.2	39
2015	26.4	39.2
2016	26.6	39.3
2017	26.8	39.4
2018	27	39.6
2019	27.2	39.8
2020	27.5	40
2021	27.7	40.3
2022	28	40.4
2023	28.2	40.5
2024	28.5	40.7

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