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Libya vs Tonga statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Libya has a population of 7.38M (ranked 105/197), compared with 104K in Tonga (ranked 183/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 278 sq mi for Tonga (ranked 16th vs. 176th).

By GDP, Libya ranks 96/197 ($46.6B) and Tonga ranks 191/197 ($509M). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 110/197 ($6,318), while Tonga ranks 121/197 ($4,864).

Main facts and rankings

Libya Tonga
Population
7523849
103744
Population rank 105/197 183/197
GDP
$46.6B
2024
$509M
2023
GDP rank 96/197 191/197
GDP per capita
$6,318
2024
$4,864
2023
GDP per capita rank 110/197 121/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$13,954
2024
$7,853
2023
Government debt n/a
$224M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
44.1%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$2,138
2023
Government debt per person rank n/a 117/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,735
2025
$4,126
2025
Land area
679,362 sq mi
2025
278 sq mi
2025
Population density
10.9 ppl/mi²
2024
375 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.36
2023
3.13
2023
Median age
28.5 years
2024
21.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.2 years
2025
73.2 years
2025

Libya and Tonga: Comparison Charts

Libya and Tonga economies compared

GDP
Libya

Tonga
Year GDP
Libya Tonga
1960 $401,644,249 -
1961 $443,905,612 -
1962 $619,725,785 -
1963 $892,327,911 -
1964 $1,341,395,421 -
1965 $1,804,979,680 -
1966 $2,312,438,536 -
1967 $2,726,986,913 -
1968 $3,850,623,095 -
1969 $4,380,987,481 -
1970 $4,601,649,451 -
1971 $5,260,185,125 -
1972 $6,299,395,544 -
1973 $8,625,889,430 -
1974 $15,112,543,717 -
1975 $14,710,912,458 $32,506,742
1976 $19,096,943,017 $30,036,417
1977 $22,428,297,108 $34,139,388
1978 $22,136,422,643 $41,567,472
1979 $30,536,429,497 $44,667,002
1980 $40,953,924,949 $53,260,077
1981 $36,374,353,880 $62,242,013
1982 $33,760,146,991 $62,068,161
1983 $33,200,520,140 $60,863,964
1984 $29,476,109,153 $64,248,355
1985 $31,530,566,324 $60,058,663
1986 $24,180,400,959 $68,195,856
1987 $26,697,659,335 $81,667,133
1988 $24,308,959,591 $106,657,267
1989 $25,156,707,899 $106,344,855
1990 $28,904,183,602 $113,563,822
1991 $31,991,821,265 $132,201,141
1992 $33,887,047,909 $137,066,291
1993 $30,660,051,911 $138,489,884
1994 $28,610,549,763 $195,990,986
1995 $25,541,379,187 $208,871,666
1996 $27,884,615,385 $222,100,576
1997 $30,700,897,875 $214,991,452
1998 $27,251,301,398 $191,504,893
1999 $35,975,860,857 $199,208,718
2000 $38,270,954,138 $204,848,488
2001 $34,112,093,927 $181,117,230
2002 $20,481,889,764 $182,764,281
2003 $26,265,625,000 $202,246,591
2004 $33,122,307,692 $230,678,011
2005 $47,334,691,241 $261,823,805
2006 $60,094,231,607 $292,232,703
2007 $68,032,978,391 $298,519,623
2008 $86,710,767,415 $344,438,844
2009 $60,808,562,033 $312,415,028
2010 $75,380,825,062 $366,887,375
2011 $48,169,263,294 $414,143,828
2012 $92,540,938,129 $471,122,971
2013 $75,351,107,029 $451,788,498
2014 $57,372,355,592 $440,997,735
2015 $48,717,501,321 $437,525,539
2016 $49,912,073,701 $420,828,255
2017 $67,157,452,182 $459,976,847
2018 $76,686,029,772 $489,714,530
2019 $69,254,496,472 $494,197,854
2020 $46,854,285,441 $496,856,304
2021 $35,217,995,647 $518,228,029
2022 $43,246,297,922 $518,180,029
2023 $45,096,462,972 $508,735,107
2024 $46,636,278,902 -

Libya and Tonga economies compared

GDP per capita
Libya

Tonga
Year GDP per capita
Libya Tonga
1960 $269 -
1961 $285.3 -
1962 $382 -
1963 $528 -
1964 $765 -
1965 $1,001 -
1966 $1,251 -
1967 $1,437 -
1968 $1,972 -
1969 $2,175 -
1970 $2,210 -
1971 $2,443 -
1972 $2,830 -
1973 $3,727 -
1974 $6,214 -
1975 $5,721 $349
1976 $7,018 $315
1977 $7,783 $353
1978 $7,252 $428
1979 $9,443 $458
1980 $11,960 $545
1981 $10,044 $636
1982 $9,064 $633
1983 $8,927 $621
1984 $7,811 $656
1985 $8,087 $613
1986 $6,019 $696
1987 $6,465 $830
1988 $5,736 $1,078
1989 $5,793 $1,070
1990 $6,502 $1,139
1991 $7,040 $1,323
1992 $7,303 $1,370
1993 $6,478 $1,383
1994 $5,933 $1,957
1995 $5,205 $2,084
1996 $5,591 $2,215
1997 $6,062 $2,136
1998 $5,301 $1,889
1999 $6,895 $1,952
2000 $7,214 $1,995
2001 $6,313 $1,754
2002 $3,718 $1,759
2003 $4,674 $1,936
2004 $5,774 $2,195
2005 $8,079 $2,478
2006 $10,049 $2,750
2007 $11,145 $2,797
2008 $13,906 $3,218
2009 $9,551 $2,914
2010 $11,601 $3,416
2011 $7,594 $3,850
2012 $14,976 $4,384
2013 $11,952 $4,219
2014 $8,926 $4,137
2015 $7,458 $4,124
2016 $7,526 $3,988
2017 $9,966 $4,366
2018 $11,197 $4,639
2019 $9,963 $4,677
2020 $6,650 $4,700
2021 $4,936 $4,913
2022 $5,987 $4,933
2023 $6,173 $4,864
2024 $6,318 -

Libya vs. Tonga life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Libya

Tonga
Year Life expectancy, years
Libya Tonga
1950 33.1 48.4
1951 33.5 49.8
1952 33.8 51.2
1953 34.2 52.4
1954 34.7 53.6
1955 35.2 54.7
1956 36 55.7
1957 36.9 56.5
1958 38 57.2
1959 39.3 57.8
1960 40.8 58.3
1961 42.4 58.8
1962 44.1 59.3
1963 45.6 59.8
1964 47.7 60.3
1965 49.3 60.7
1966 50.9 61.2
1967 52.5 61.7
1968 53.8 62.2
1969 55.2 62.7
1970 56.4 63.2
1971 57.6 63.6
1972 58.7 64.1
1973 59.7 64.4
1974 60.7 64.8
1975 61.6 65.1
1976 62.4 65.4
1977 63.1 65.6
1978 63.8 65.9
1979 64.3 66
1980 64.8 66.2
1981 65.3 66.4
1982 65.8 66.3
1983 66.3 66.7
1984 66.7 66.8
1985 67.3 66.9
1986 67.8 67.1
1987 68.3 67.2
1988 68.6 67.3
1989 69 67.4
1990 69.3 67.5
1991 69.6 67.7
1992 70 67.9
1993 70.2 68.2
1994 70.5 68.4
1995 70.6 68.6
1996 70.7 68.8
1997 70.7 69
1998 70.7 69.2
1999 70.6 69.4
2000 70.5 69.6
2001 70.7 69.8
2002 70.8 70
2003 71 70.2
2004 71.2 70.4
2005 71.4 70.6
2006 71.6 70.7
2007 71.8 70.9
2008 71.9 71
2009 72.1 70.9
2010 72.2 71.3
2011 69.9 71.4
2012 72.2 71.5
2013 72.3 71.6
2014 71.3 71.7
2015 71.6 71.9
2016 71.8 72
2017 72.7 72.1
2018 73.2 72.2
2019 72.9 72.3
2020 72.4 72.4
2021 72.1 72.1
2022 74.5 72.6
2023 69.3 72.9
2024 71.1 73.1
2025 73.2 73.2

Libya and Tonga population clocks and comparison

Population
Libya

Tonga
Year Population
Libya Tonga
1960 1,492,890 66,170
1961 1,555,699 68,037
1962 1,621,960 69,940
1963 1,690,457 71,885
1964 1,753,691 73,879
1965 1,804,015 75,924
1966 1,849,063 78,002
1967 1,898,199 79,814
1968 1,952,781 81,353
1969 2,014,293 82,885
1970 2,082,589 84,401
1971 2,153,534 85,896
1972 2,226,091 87,356
1973 2,314,193 88,805
1974 2,432,211 90,683
1975 2,571,556 93,017
1976 2,721,237 95,325
1977 2,881,533 96,725
1978 3,052,526 97,204
1979 3,233,846 97,544
1980 3,424,378 97,769
1981 3,621,486 97,909
1982 3,724,765 97,980
1983 3,718,961 97,998
1984 3,773,633 97,990
1985 3,898,745 97,984
1986 4,017,403 98,010
1987 4,129,739 98,376
1988 4,237,755 98,969
1989 4,342,920 99,403
1990 4,445,239 99,700
1991 4,544,400 99,895
1992 4,640,352 100,022
1993 4,733,045 100,103
1994 4,822,037 100,166
1995 4,906,843 100,225
1996 4,987,393 100,275
1997 5,064,639 100,674
1998 5,140,704 101,388
1999 5,218,038 102,046
2000 5,305,021 102,677
2001 5,403,639 103,288
2002 5,508,410 103,874
2003 5,619,398 104,464
2004 5,736,693 105,071
2005 5,858,798 105,671
2006 5,980,211 106,253
2007 6,104,380 106,726
2008 6,235,430 107,020
2009 6,366,686 107,203
2010 6,497,839 107,400
2011 6,343,203 107,570
2012 6,179,328 107,460
2013 6,304,628 107,078
2014 6,427,252 106,609
2015 6,531,819 106,095
2016 6,632,126 105,524
2017 6,738,770 105,356
2018 6,849,055 105,567
2019 6,951,033 105,669
2020 7,045,399 105,704
2021 7,135,175 105,490
2022 7,223,805 105,042
2023 7,305,659 104,597
2024 7,381,023 104,175

Fertility rates in Libya and Tonga

Fertility rate
Libya

Tonga
Year Fertility rate
Libya Tonga
1960 7.51 6.65
1961 7.56 6.61
1962 7.61 6.57
1963 7.69 6.52
1964 7.75 6.46
1965 7.82 6.41
1966 7.89 6.35
1967 7.93 6.29
1968 7.97 6.23
1969 8.01 6.17
1970 8.05 6.07
1971 8.1 5.96
1972 8.07 5.86
1973 8.05 5.8
1974 8.02 5.77
1975 7.98 5.75
1976 7.93 5.73
1977 7.87 5.7
1978 7.79 5.68
1979 7.68 5.65
1980 7.54 5.6
1981 7.37 5.55
1982 7.16 5.5
1983 6.91 5.45
1984 6.62 5.41
1985 6.33 5.34
1986 6.02 5.27
1987 5.72 5.19
1988 5.41 5.1
1989 5.09 5.01
1990 4.78 4.93
1991 4.46 4.85
1992 4.16 4.79
1993 3.88 4.73
1994 3.65 4.66
1995 3.44 4.56
1996 3.26 4.46
1997 3.13 4.38
1998 3.04 4.31
1999 2.97 4.23
2000 2.91 4.16
2001 2.87 4.13
2002 2.83 4.14
2003 2.8 4.18
2004 2.77 4.19
2005 2.77 4.2
2006 2.7 4.14
2007 2.65 4.09
2008 2.6 4.01
2009 2.56 3.95
2010 2.6 3.88
2011 2.65 3.83
2012 2.68 3.77
2013 2.72 3.7
2014 2.75 3.62
2015 2.71 3.54
2016 2.67 3.46
2017 2.63 3.39
2018 2.58 3.33
2019 2.54 3.27
2020 2.51 3.23
2021 2.46 3.2
2022 2.4 3.17
2023 2.36 3.13

Libya and Tonga demographics compared

Median age
Libya

Tonga
Year Median age, years
Libya Tonga
1960 18.5 17.1
1961 18.2 17.1
1962 17.9 17.1
1963 17.5 17
1964 17.2 17
1965 16.7 17
1966 15.9 17
1967 15.3 17
1968 14.9 16.9
1969 14.7 16.8
1970 14.7 16.8
1971 14.7 16.7
1972 14.7 16.7
1973 14.9 16.8
1974 15.3 16.8
1975 15.5 16.7
1976 15.6 16.7
1977 15.8 16.8
1978 15.9 17.1
1979 15.9 17.3
1980 16 17.4
1981 16.1 17.6
1982 16.3 17.8
1983 16.5 17.9
1984 16.8 18
1985 17.1 18.1
1986 17.3 18.2
1987 17.6 18.3
1988 17.9 18.6
1989 18.2 18.9
1990 18.6 19.1
1991 18.9 19.3
1992 19.3 19.5
1993 19.7 19.6
1994 20.1 19.6
1995 20.6 19.6
1996 21.1 19.6
1997 21.5 19.7
1998 22 19.9
1999 22.4 20.1
2000 22.7 20.3
2001 22.9 20.5
2002 23.1 20.7
2003 23.2 20.8
2004 23.4 20.8
2005 23.6 20.8
2006 23.8 20.8
2007 24.2 20.9
2008 24.6 21
2009 25 21.1
2010 25.3 21.2
2011 25.5 21.2
2012 25.7 21.4
2013 25.9 21.6
2014 26.2 21.7
2015 26.4 21.8
2016 26.6 21.9
2017 26.8 21.9
2018 27 22
2019 27.2 22
2020 27.5 22.1
2021 27.7 22.1
2022 28 22
2023 28.2 21.9
2024 28.5 21.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Libya Tonga
GNI, Atlas method
$46.6B
2024
$578M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
65.7%
2025
49.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.26%
1999
5.15%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
15.5%
2014
n/a
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.21%
2025
-7.9%
2025
Unemployment rate
30%
2004
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
34.3%
2024
50.2%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
68.3%
2024
13.5%
2023
Economic freedom index
35.9
2012
58.5
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
22%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
4%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$92.9B
2024
$377M
2024
Personal remittances received
$0
2023
$257M
2024
International tourist arrivals
760,000
2008
94,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.34%
2010
47.8%
2020
Banked people share
33.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Libya Tonga
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,539 kg
2022
543 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.83
2022
$7.94
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
61.3 megatons
2023
0.22 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
8.39 tons
2023
2.1 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
96.3%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
3.1%
2021
2.3%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-249.7%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
3,979 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
14.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
73.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Libya Tonga
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
+3,448
2024
-2,149
2024
Urban population
81.9%
2024
23.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Quality of life index
30.9
2025
42.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
13
2024
50
2025
Higher education index
27
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
2.5
2015
0.95
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.3
2019
33
2019
Visa free countries
52
2025
127
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.5%
1994
99.4%
2021
English speaking
2%
2025
30%
2023
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
58.5%
2023

Health

Libya Tonga
Government health expenditure per capita
$278.4
2022
$378
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$84.8
2022
$11.1
2022
Life expectancy
73.2 years
2025
73.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.82%
2022
45.7%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.16
2017
1.01
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
24.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
67
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
30.8
2023
9.9
2023
Obesity rate
37.9%
2022
72.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.8%
2024
19.6%
2024
Air quality index
70
2025
91
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
31.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.01 liters
2020
0.36 liters
2020

Territory

Libya Tonga
% of world land
1.18%
2025
0.0005%
2025
Land area per capita
92,042 sq mi
2024
2,669 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
59,267 sq mi
2025
135.1 sq mi
2025
Forest area
838 sq mi
2025
34.6 sq mi
2025
Roads length
22,991 mi
2010
423 mi
2011

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