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Libya vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Libya has a population of 7.38M (ranked 105/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 16th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Libya ranks 95/197 ($48.5B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 107/197 ($6,569), while Tajikistan ranks 166/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Libya Tajikistan
Population
7559873
11038274
Population rank 105/197 88/197
GDP
$48.5B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 95/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$6,569
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 107/197 166/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,304
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt n/a
$3.54B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
24.9%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$335
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 175/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,172
2026
$2,591
2026
Land area 679,362 sq mi 53,587 sq mi
Population density
11.1 ppl/mi²
2026
205 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.36
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
28.5 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.2 years
2026
72.2 years
2026

Libya and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Libya and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Libya

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP
Libya Tajikistan
2024 $48,487,151,215 $14,204,575,549
2023 $44,027,664,915 $12,244,169,293
2022 $43,246,297,922 $10,713,525,200
2021 $35,217,995,647 $8,937,805,347
2020 $46,854,285,441 $8,133,963,551
2019 $69,254,496,472 $8,300,813,599
2018 $76,686,029,772 $7,764,999,999
2017 $67,157,452,182 $7,536,402,853
2016 $49,912,073,701 $6,992,416,097
2015 $48,717,501,321 $8,271,431,485
2014 $57,372,355,592 $9,112,605,459
2013 $75,351,107,029 $8,448,411,318
2012 $92,540,938,129 $7,633,036,903
2011 $48,169,263,294 $6,522,756,255
2010 $75,380,825,062 $5,642,221,099
2009 $60,808,562,033 $4,979,472,364
2008 $86,710,767,415 $5,161,299,725
2007 $68,032,978,391 $3,719,524,541
2006 $60,094,231,607 $2,830,213,849
2005 $47,334,691,241 $2,312,352,021
2004 $33,122,307,692 $2,076,176,869
2003 $26,265,625,000 $1,555,318,261
2002 $20,481,889,764 $1,221,106,220
2001 $34,112,093,927 $1,080,772,551
2000 $38,270,954,138 $860,541,842
1999 $35,975,860,857 $1,086,612,290
1998 $27,251,301,398 $1,320,199,582
1997 $30,700,897,875 $921,518,033
1996 $27,884,615,385 $1,043,654,822
1995 $25,541,379,187 $1,231,561,860
1994 $28,610,549,763 $1,522,001,206
1993 $30,660,051,911 $1,646,623,195
1992 $33,887,047,909 $1,908,554,572
1991 $31,991,821,265 $2,536,585,366
1990 $28,904,183,602 $2,629,395,066
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 Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Libya

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Libya Tajikistan
2024 $6,569 $1,341
2023 $6,027 $1,178
2022 $5,987 $1,052
2021 $4,936 $897
2020 $6,650 $834
2019 $9,963 $871
2018 $11,197 $834
2017 $9,966 $829
2016 $7,526 $789
2015 $7,458 $957
2014 $8,926 $1,082
2013 $11,952 $1,028
2012 $14,976 $952
2011 $7,594 $834
2010 $11,601 $737
2009 $9,551 $665
2008 $13,906 $703
2007 $11,145 $517
2006 $10,049 $401
2005 $8,079 $334
2004 $5,774 $306
2003 $4,674 $233.6
2002 $3,718 $187
2001 $6,313 $168.7
2000 $7,214 $136.9
1999 $6,895 $175
1998 $5,301 $213.7
1997 $6,062 $150.1
1996 $5,591 $172
1995 $5,205 $207
1994 $5,933 $261.3
1993 $6,478 $287.6
1992 $7,303 $338
1991 $7,040 $458
1990 $6,502 $487
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. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Libya

Tajikistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Libya Tajikistan
2026 75.2 72.2
2025 73.2 72.1
2024 71.1 71.9
2023 69.3 71.8
2022 74.5 71.6
2021 72.1 69.6
2020 72.4 68.6
2019 72.9 71
2018 73.2 70.7
2017 72.7 70.5
2016 71.8 70
2015 71.6 69.7
2014 71.3 69.7
2013 72.3 69.6
2012 72.2 69.1
2011 69.9 68.7
2010 72.2 68.4
2009 72.1 68.2
2008 71.9 67.9
2007 71.8 67.4
2006 71.6 67
2005 71.4 66.5
2004 71.2 66.6
2003 71 65.9
2002 70.8 64.9
2001 70.7 64.2
2000 70.5 63.5
1999 70.6 63.1
1998 70.7 62.4
1997 70.7 61.9
1996 70.7 60.8
1995 70.6 61.4
1994 70.5 60.1
1993 70.2 55.5
1992 70 57.1
1991 69.6 61.7
1990 69.3 61.6
1989 69 61.7
1988 68.6 61.8
1987 68.3 61.6
1986 67.8 61.8
1985 67.3 61
1984 66.7 60.7
1983 66.3 60.5
1982 65.8 60.2
1981 65.3 58.8
1980 64.8 58.6
1979 64.3 58.5
1978 63.8 58.4
1977 63.1 58.2
1976 62.4 58.1
1975 61.6 57.9
1974 60.7 57.7
1973 59.7 57.4
1972 58.7 57.2
1971 57.6 56.9
1970 56.4 56.6
1969 55.2 56.3
1968 53.8 55.9
1967 52.5 55.5
1966 50.9 55.1
1965 49.3 54.7
1964 47.7 54.2
1963 45.6 53.8
1962 44.1 53.4
1961 42.4 52.9
1960 40.8 52.5
1959 39.3 52.2
1958 38 51.8
1957 36.9 51.4
1956 36 51.1
1955 35.2 50.8
1954 34.7 50.5
1953 34.2 50.2
1952 33.8 49.9
1951 33.5 49.6
1950 33.1 49.3

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

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Libya and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Libya

Tajikistan
1x
Year Population
Libya Tajikistan
2024 7,381,023 10,590,927
2023 7,305,659 10,389,799
2022 7,223,805 10,182,222
2021 7,135,175 9,966,908
2020 7,045,399 9,749,310
2019 6,951,033 9,529,966
2018 6,849,055 9,307,333
2017 6,738,770 9,085,946
2016 6,632,126 8,865,631
2015 6,531,819 8,643,840
2014 6,427,252 8,425,552
2013 6,304,628 8,216,724
2012 6,179,328 8,014,084
2011 6,343,203 7,824,785
2010 6,497,839 7,652,141
2009 6,366,686 7,490,230
2008 6,235,430 7,338,403
2007 6,104,380 7,194,477
2006 5,980,211 7,057,566
2005 5,858,798 6,924,720
2004 5,736,693 6,790,547
2003 5,619,398 6,658,575
2002 5,508,410 6,531,669
2001 5,403,639 6,407,377
2000 5,305,021 6,284,735
1999 5,218,038 6,208,370
1998 5,140,704 6,176,397
1997 5,064,639 6,139,829
1996 4,987,393 6,066,523
1995 4,906,843 5,948,584
1994 4,822,037 5,825,368
1993 4,733,045 5,724,993
1992 4,640,352 5,649,400
1991 4,544,400 5,541,205
1990 4,445,239 5,398,768
1989 4,342,920 5,267,249
1988 4,237,755 5,114,989
1987 4,129,739 4,939,059
1986 4,017,403 4,772,139
1985 3,898,745 4,619,003
1984 3,773,633 4,480,026
1983 3,718,961 4,350,874
1982 3,724,765 4,227,171
1981 3,621,486 4,109,022
1980 3,424,378 3,995,256
1979 3,233,846 3,882,691
1978 3,052,526 3,768,508
1977 2,881,533 3,653,265
1976 2,721,237 3,540,076
1975 2,571,556 3,430,425
1974 2,432,211 3,324,499
1973 2,314,193 3,222,290
1972 2,226,091 3,123,691
1971 2,153,534 3,028,837
1970 2,082,589 2,936,779
1969 2,014,293 2,845,273
1968 1,952,781 2,753,848
1967 1,898,199 2,664,130
1966 1,849,063 2,577,184
1965 1,804,015 2,492,998
1964 1,753,691 2,411,260
1963 1,690,457 2,331,736
1962 1,621,960 2,255,026
1961 1,555,699 2,181,805
1960 1,492,890 2,112,131

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

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Fertility rates in Libya and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Libya

Tajikistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Libya Tajikistan
2023 2.36 3.07
2022 2.4 3.13
2021 2.46 3.17
2020 2.51 3.21
2019 2.54 3.28
2018 2.58 3.29
2017 2.63 3.29
2016 2.67 3.38
2015 2.71 3.46
2014 2.75 3.46
2013 2.72 3.43
2012 2.68 3.42
2011 2.65 3.46
2010 2.6 3.46
2009 2.56 3.43
2008 2.6 3.39
2007 2.65 3.37
2006 2.7 3.34
2005 2.77 3.4
2004 2.77 3.51
2003 2.8 3.42
2002 2.83 3.47
2001 2.87 3.49
2000 2.91 3.49
1999 2.97 3.85
1998 3.04 4.07
1997 3.13 4.06
1996 3.26 3.94
1995 3.44 4.66
1994 3.65 4.79
1993 3.88 4.92
1992 4.16 5.06
1991 4.46 5.28
1990 4.78 5.46
1989 5.09 5.61
1988 5.41 5.75
1987 5.72 5.84
1986 6.02 5.91
1985 6.33 5.94
1984 6.62 5.96
1983 6.91 5.98
1982 7.16 6.03
1981 7.37 6.12
1980 7.54 6.21
1979 7.68 6.31
1978 7.79 6.4
1977 7.87 6.49
1976 7.93 6.6
1975 7.98 6.69
1974 8.02 6.77
1973 8.05 6.84
1972 8.07 6.89
1971 8.1 6.91
1970 8.05 6.91
1969 8.01 6.91
1968 7.97 6.91
1967 7.93 6.89
1966 7.89 6.82
1965 7.82 6.74
1964 7.75 6.68
1963 7.69 6.62
1962 7.61 6.48
1961 7.56 6.35
1960 7.51 6.24

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

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Libya and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Libya

Tajikistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Libya Tajikistan
2024 28.5 23
2023 28.2 22.9
2022 28 22.7
2021 27.7 22.6
2020 27.5 22.5
2019 27.2 22.3
2018 27 22.2
2017 26.8 22
2016 26.6 21.9
2015 26.4 21.7
2014 26.2 21.6
2013 25.9 21.4
2012 25.7 21.2
2011 25.5 21
2010 25.3 20.8
2009 25 20.6
2008 24.6 20.4
2007 24.2 20.1
2006 23.8 19.8
2005 23.6 19.6
2004 23.4 19.4
2003 23.2 19.2
2002 23.1 18.9
2001 22.9 18.7
2000 22.7 18.5
1999 22.4 18.2
1998 22 18
1997 21.5 17.9
1996 21.1 17.7
1995 20.6 17.7
1994 20.1 17.7
1993 19.7 17.8
1992 19.3 17.9
1991 18.9 18
1990 18.6 18.1
1989 18.2 18.2
1988 17.9 18.3
1987 17.6 18.3
1986 17.3 18.3
1985 17.1 18.2
1984 16.8 18.2
1983 16.5 18.2
1982 16.3 18.2
1981 16.1 18.1
1980 16 18.1
1979 15.9 18.1
1978 15.9 18
1977 15.8 18
1976 15.6 17.9
1975 15.5 17.9
1974 15.3 17.8
1973 14.9 17.8
1972 14.7 17.8
1971 14.7 17.8
1970 14.7 17.8
1969 14.7 17.8
1968 14.9 17.9
1967 15.3 18.1
1966 15.9 18.4
1965 16.7 18.9
1964 17.2 19.6
1963 17.5 20.4
1962 17.9 20.9
1961 18.2 21.4
1960 18.5 21.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Libya Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$50.9B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
94.8%
2024
27.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.26%
1999
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
5.29%
2023
1.85%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-25.1%
2024
+0.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
30%
2004
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
28.3%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
73.5%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
35.9
2012
52.5
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2024
Total reserves including gold
$92.9B
2024
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$16M
2006
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
760,000
2008
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
0.34%
2010
7.27%
2020
Banked people share
33.1%
2024
54.5%
2024

Energy

Libya Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,539 kg
2022
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.83
2022
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
64 megatons
2024
9.77 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
8.66 tons
2024
0.92 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
96.3%
2022
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
3.1%
2021
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0%
2022
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-249.7%
2022
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,979 kWh
2022
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
73.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Libya Tajikistan
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-172
2025
-21,606
2025
Urban population
87.9%
2024
26.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
30
2026
30.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
13
2025
19
2025
Higher education index
29
2026
15
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.5
2015
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.3
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
51
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.5%
1994
99.7%
2010
English speaking
2%
2025
5%
2025
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Libya Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$470
2023
$85.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$90.2
2023
$53.1
2023
Life expectancy
75.2 years
2026
72.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.68%
2023
11.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.04
2017
1.87
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
30.8
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
37.9%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.8%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
5
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.01 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Libya Tajikistan
% of world land
1.18%
2026
0.09%
2026
Land area per capita
92,042 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
59,267 sq mi
2026
14,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
838 sq mi
2026
1,648 sq mi
2026
Roads length
22,991 mi
2010
18,641 mi
2018

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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) (2000–2019, 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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