Libya vs Switzerland statistics compared

Libya has a population of 7.38M (ranked 105/197), compared with 9.03M in Switzerland (ranked 101/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 15,255 sq mi for Switzerland (ranked 16th vs. 131st).

By GDP, Libya ranks 96/197 ($46.6B) and Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($937B). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 110/197 ($6,318), while Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($103,670).

Libya and Switzerland: Comparison Charts

Libya and Switzerland economies compared

GDP

Libya

Switzerland

Table

Year	GDP
	Libya	Switzerland
1960	$401,644,249	$10,412,232,621
1961	$443,905,612	$11,713,348,834
1962	$619,725,785	$12,989,649,694
1963	$892,327,911	$14,283,872,299
1964	$1,341,395,421	$15,833,133,858
1965	$1,804,979,680	$16,780,226,225
1966	$2,312,438,536	$18,019,402,374
1967	$2,726,986,913	$19,397,044,714
1968	$3,850,623,095	$20,712,102,794
1969	$4,380,987,481	$22,442,043,274
1970	$4,601,649,451	$24,998,066,773
1971	$5,260,185,125	$30,040,171,751
1972	$6,299,395,544	$36,844,318,854
1973	$8,625,889,430	$49,550,006,320
1974	$15,112,543,717	$57,103,011,446
1975	$14,710,912,458	$65,466,081,819
1976	$19,096,943,017	$68,476,524,644
1977	$22,428,297,108	$73,135,771,167
1978	$22,136,422,643	$102,280,472,036
1979	$30,536,429,497	$114,970,094,425
1980	$40,953,924,949	$122,557,843,886
1981	$36,374,353,880	$112,244,805,519
1982	$33,760,146,991	$115,043,365,512
1983	$33,200,520,140	$114,634,358,535
1984	$29,476,109,153	$109,455,312,168
1985	$31,530,566,324	$110,980,314,192
1986	$24,180,400,959	$159,089,921,063
1987	$26,697,659,335	$199,236,370,038
1988	$24,308,959,591	$215,540,625,299
1989	$25,156,707,899	$208,105,846,934
1990	$28,904,183,602	$265,763,573,999
1991	$31,991,821,265	$268,901,693,863
1992	$33,887,047,909	$279,921,425,828
1993	$30,660,051,911	$272,237,527,071
1994	$28,610,549,763	$301,375,055,202
1995	$25,541,379,187	$352,835,806,342
1996	$27,884,615,385	$340,103,959,547
1997	$30,700,897,875	$294,788,198,856
1998	$27,251,301,398	$303,459,014,347
1999	$35,975,860,857	$297,873,643,323
2000	$38,270,954,138	$279,216,033,870
2001	$34,112,093,927	$286,582,672,434
2002	$20,481,889,764	$309,301,422,430
2003	$26,265,625,000	$362,075,086,508
2004	$33,122,307,692	$403,912,891,033
2005	$47,334,691,241	$418,284,865,885
2006	$60,094,231,607	$441,634,672,197
2007	$68,032,978,391	$490,740,715,595
2008	$86,710,767,415	$567,267,767,519
2009	$60,808,562,033	$554,212,916,092
2010	$75,380,825,062	$598,851,027,948
2011	$48,169,263,294	$715,888,126,682
2012	$92,540,938,129	$686,420,221,558
2013	$75,351,107,029	$706,234,937,371
2014	$57,372,355,592	$726,537,809,430
2015	$48,717,501,321	$694,118,186,380
2016	$49,912,073,701	$687,895,460,903
2017	$67,157,452,182	$695,200,834,102
2018	$76,686,029,772	$725,568,717,468
2019	$69,254,496,472	$721,369,112,727
2020	$46,854,285,441	$741,999,406,006
2021	$35,217,995,647	$815,309,330,987
2022	$43,246,297,922	$828,508,926,958
2023	$45,096,462,972	$894,424,821,645
2024	$46,636,278,902	$936,564,198,049

Libya and Switzerland economies compared

GDP per capita

Libya

Switzerland

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Libya	Switzerland
1960	$269	$1,954
1961	$285.3	$2,155
1962	$382	$2,330
1963	$528	$2,508
1964	$765	$2,735
1965	$1,001	$2,865
1966	$1,251	$3,045
1967	$1,437	$3,237
1968	$1,972	$3,413
1969	$2,175	$3,657
1970	$2,210	$4,044
1971	$2,443	$4,835
1972	$2,830	$5,885
1973	$3,727	$7,856
1974	$6,214	$9,005
1975	$5,721	$10,328
1976	$7,018	$10,865
1977	$7,783	$11,644
1978	$7,252	$16,282
1979	$9,443	$18,266
1980	$11,960	$19,394
1981	$10,044	$17,665
1982	$9,064	$18,000
1983	$8,927	$17,859
1984	$7,811	$16,991
1985	$8,087	$17,152
1986	$6,019	$24,460
1987	$6,465	$30,441
1988	$5,736	$32,690
1989	$5,793	$31,309
1990	$6,502	$39,575
1991	$7,040	$39,544
1992	$7,303	$40,714
1993	$6,478	$39,237
1994	$5,933	$43,092
1995	$5,205	$50,114
1996	$5,591	$48,093
1997	$6,062	$41,584
1998	$5,301	$42,681
1999	$6,895	$41,696
2000	$7,214	$38,865
2001	$6,313	$39,639
2002	$3,718	$42,459
2003	$4,674	$49,336
2004	$5,774	$54,659
2005	$8,079	$56,243
2006	$10,049	$59,011
2007	$11,145	$64,989
2008	$13,906	$74,175
2009	$9,551	$71,568
2010	$11,601	$76,531
2011	$7,594	$90,477
2012	$14,976	$85,836
2013	$11,952	$87,304
2014	$8,926	$88,725
2015	$7,458	$83,806
2016	$7,526	$82,153
2017	$9,966	$82,254
2018	$11,197	$85,217
2019	$9,963	$84,122
2020	$6,650	$85,898
2021	$4,936	$93,665
2022	$5,987	$94,395
2023	$6,173	$100,632
2024	$6,318	$103,670

Libya vs. Switzerland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Libya

Switzerland

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Libya	Switzerland
1950	33.1	68.9
1951	33.5	68.7
1952	33.8	69.6
1953	34.2	69.5
1954	34.7	70
1955	35.2	70.1
1956	36	70.2
1957	36.9	70.5
1958	38	71.3
1959	39.3	71.5
1960	40.8	71.4
1961	42.4	71.7
1962	44.1	71.3
1963	45.6	71.3
1964	47.7	72.2
1965	49.3	72.3
1966	50.9	72.4
1967	52.5	72.7
1968	53.8	72.7
1969	55.2	72.7
1970	56.4	73.1
1971	57.6	73.2
1972	58.7	73.8
1973	59.7	74.1
1974	60.7	74.4
1975	61.6	74.8
1976	62.4	74.9
1977	63.1	75.4
1978	63.8	75.3
1979	64.3	75.6
1980	64.8	75.6
1981	65.3	75.8
1982	65.8	76.2
1983	66.3	76.2
1984	66.7	76.8
1985	67.3	76.9
1986	67.8	77
1987	68.3	77.3
1988	68.6	77.4
1989	69	77.6
1990	69.3	77.4
1991	69.6	77.6
1992	70	77.9
1993	70.2	78.2
1994	70.5	78.5
1995	70.6	78.6
1996	70.7	79
1997	70.7	79.2
1998	70.7	79.5
1999	70.6	79.7
2000	70.5	79.8
2001	70.7	80.3
2002	70.8	80.4
2003	71	80.5
2004	71.2	81.1
2005	71.4	81.2
2006	71.6	81.5
2007	71.8	81.7
2008	71.9	82
2009	72.1	82
2010	72.2	82.3
2011	69.9	82.6
2012	72.2	82.6
2013	72.3	82.7
2014	71.3	83.1
2015	71.6	82.8
2016	71.8	83.4
2017	72.7	83.4
2018	73.2	83.6
2019	72.9	83.8
2020	72.4	83.1
2021	72.1	83.6
2022	74.5	83.2
2023	69.3	84
2024	71.1	84.1
2025	73.2	84.2

Libya and Switzerland population clocks and comparison

Population

Libya

Switzerland

Table

Year	Population
	Libya	Switzerland
1960	1,492,890	5,327,827
1961	1,555,699	5,434,294
1962	1,621,960	5,573,815
1963	1,690,457	5,694,247
1964	1,753,691	5,789,228
1965	1,804,015	5,856,472
1966	1,849,063	5,918,002
1967	1,898,199	5,991,785
1968	1,952,781	6,067,714
1969	2,014,293	6,136,387
1970	2,082,589	6,180,877
1971	2,153,534	6,213,399
1972	2,226,091	6,260,956
1973	2,314,193	6,307,347
1974	2,432,211	6,341,405
1975	2,571,556	6,338,632
1976	2,721,237	6,302,504
1977	2,881,533	6,281,174
1978	3,052,526	6,281,738
1979	3,233,846	6,294,365
1980	3,424,378	6,319,408
1981	3,621,486	6,354,074
1982	3,724,765	6,391,309
1983	3,718,961	6,418,773
1984	3,773,633	6,441,865
1985	3,898,745	6,470,365
1986	4,017,403	6,504,124
1987	4,129,739	6,545,106
1988	4,237,755	6,593,386
1989	4,342,920	6,646,912
1990	4,445,239	6,715,519
1991	4,544,400	6,799,978
1992	4,640,352	6,875,364
1993	4,733,045	6,938,265
1994	4,822,037	6,993,795
1995	4,906,843	7,040,687
1996	4,987,393	7,071,850
1997	5,064,639	7,088,906
1998	5,140,704	7,110,001
1999	5,218,038	7,143,991
2000	5,305,021	7,184,250
2001	5,403,639	7,229,854
2002	5,508,410	7,284,753
2003	5,619,398	7,339,001
2004	5,736,693	7,389,625
2005	5,858,798	7,437,115
2006	5,980,211	7,483,934
2007	6,104,380	7,551,117
2008	6,235,430	7,647,675
2009	6,366,686	7,743,831
2010	6,497,839	7,824,909
2011	6,343,203	7,912,398
2012	6,179,328	7,996,861
2013	6,304,628	8,089,346
2014	6,427,252	8,188,649
2015	6,531,819	8,282,396
2016	6,632,126	8,373,338
2017	6,738,770	8,451,840
2018	6,849,055	8,514,329
2019	6,951,033	8,575,280
2020	7,045,399	8,638,167
2021	7,135,175	8,704,546
2022	7,223,805	8,777,088
2023	7,305,659	8,888,093
2024	7,381,023	9,034,102

Fertility rates in Libya and Switzerland

Fertility rate

Libya

Switzerland

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Libya	Switzerland
1960	7.51	2.44
1961	7.56	2.52
1962	7.61	2.58
1963	7.69	2.65
1964	7.75	2.66
1965	7.82	2.59
1966	7.89	2.5
1967	7.93	2.39
1968	7.97	2.29
1969	8.01	2.19
1970	8.05	2.1
1971	8.1	2.04
1972	8.07	1.91
1973	8.05	1.81
1974	8.02	1.73
1975	7.98	1.61
1976	7.93	1.55
1977	7.87	1.53
1978	7.79	1.51
1979	7.68	1.52
1980	7.54	1.55
1981	7.37	1.55
1982	7.16	1.56
1983	6.91	1.52
1984	6.62	1.53
1985	6.33	1.52
1986	6.02	1.53
1987	5.72	1.52
1988	5.41	1.57
1989	5.09	1.56
1990	4.78	1.58
1991	4.46	1.58
1992	4.16	1.58
1993	3.88	1.51
1994	3.65	1.49
1995	3.44	1.48
1996	3.26	1.5
1997	3.13	1.48
1998	3.04	1.47
1999	2.97	1.48
2000	2.91	1.5
2001	2.87	1.38
2002	2.83	1.39
2003	2.8	1.39
2004	2.77	1.42
2005	2.77	1.42
2006	2.7	1.44
2007	2.65	1.46
2008	2.6	1.48
2009	2.56	1.5
2010	2.6	1.52
2011	2.65	1.52
2012	2.68	1.52
2013	2.72	1.52
2014	2.75	1.54
2015	2.71	1.54
2016	2.67	1.54
2017	2.63	1.52
2018	2.58	1.52
2019	2.54	1.48
2020	2.51	1.46
2021	2.46	1.52
2022	2.4	1.39
2023	2.36	1.33

Libya and Switzerland demographics compared

Median age

Libya

Switzerland

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Libya	Switzerland
1960	18.5	32.6
1961	18.2	32.4
1962	17.9	32
1963	17.5	31.7
1964	17.2	31.5
1965	16.7	31.6
1966	15.9	31.6
1967	15.3	31.6
1968	14.9	31.7
1969	14.7	31.7
1970	14.7	32
1971	14.7	32.2
1972	14.7	32.3
1973	14.9	32.5
1974	15.3	32.7
1975	15.5	33.1
1976	15.6	33.5
1977	15.8	33.8
1978	15.9	34.2
1979	15.9	34.5
1980	16	34.8
1981	16.1	35
1982	16.3	35.3
1983	16.5	35.6
1984	16.8	35.9
1985	17.1	36.1
1986	17.3	36.3
1987	17.6	36.5
1988	17.9	36.7
1989	18.2	36.8
1990	18.6	36.9
1991	18.9	36.9
1992	19.3	36.9
1993	19.7	37
1994	20.1	37.1
1995	20.6	37.3
1996	21.1	37.6
1997	21.5	37.9
1998	22	38.2
1999	22.4	38.4
2000	22.7	38.7
2001	22.9	39
2002	23.1	39.3
2003	23.2	39.6
2004	23.4	39.9
2005	23.6	40.3
2006	23.8	40.6
2007	24.2	40.9
2008	24.6	41.1
2009	25	41.3
2010	25.3	41.5
2011	25.5	41.6
2012	25.7	41.8
2013	25.9	42
2014	26.2	42.1
2015	26.4	42.2
2016	26.6	42.3
2017	26.8	42.4
2018	27	42.5
2019	27.2	42.6
2020	27.5	42.7
2021	27.7	42.8
2022	28	43
2023	28.2	43.4
2024	28.5	43.7

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