Libya vs Tunisia statistics compared

Libya has a population of 7.38M (ranked 105/197), compared with 12.3M in Tunisia (ranked 80/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 59,985 sq mi for Tunisia (ranked 16th vs. 91st).

By GDP, Libya ranks 96/197 ($46.6B) and Tunisia ranks 90/197 ($53.4B). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 110/197 ($6,318), while Tunisia ranks 127/197 ($4,350).

Libya and Tunisia: Comparison Charts

Libya and Tunisia economies compared

GDP

Libya

Tunisia

Table

Year	GDP
	Libya	Tunisia
1960	$401,644,249	-
1961	$443,905,612	$866,155,429
1962	$619,725,785	$880,027,733
1963	$892,327,911	$1,026,737,600
1964	$1,341,395,421	$1,025,866,792
1965	$1,804,979,680	$991,047,619
1966	$2,312,438,536	$1,040,952,381
1967	$2,726,986,913	$1,085,714,286
1968	$3,850,623,095	$1,214,666,667
1969	$4,380,987,481	$1,289,904,762
1970	$4,601,649,451	$1,439,238,095
1971	$5,260,185,125	$1,685,162,272
1972	$6,299,395,544	$2,237,556,149
1973	$8,625,889,430	$2,730,813,385
1974	$15,112,543,717	$3,545,868,575
1975	$14,710,912,458	$4,328,965,588
1976	$19,096,943,017	$4,508,191,942
1977	$22,428,297,108	$5,109,324,009
1978	$22,136,422,643	$5,968,460,080
1979	$30,536,429,497	$7,188,863,904
1980	$40,953,924,949	$8,744,134,354
1981	$36,374,353,880	$8,428,445,294
1982	$33,760,146,991	$8,133,580,052
1983	$33,200,520,140	$8,350,582,748
1984	$29,476,109,153	$8,254,541,195
1985	$31,530,566,324	$8,410,226,053
1986	$24,180,400,959	$9,017,806,654
1987	$26,697,659,335	$9,696,715,911
1988	$24,308,959,591	$10,096,245,762
1989	$25,156,707,899	$10,101,851,745
1990	$28,904,183,602	$12,290,568,182
1991	$31,991,821,265	$13,074,782,609
1992	$33,887,047,909	$15,496,708,060
1993	$30,660,051,911	$14,608,335,608
1994	$28,610,549,763	$15,633,174,304
1995	$25,541,379,187	$18,030,876,599
1996	$27,884,615,385	$19,587,161,807
1997	$30,700,897,875	$20,746,210,354
1998	$27,251,301,398	$21,802,893,587
1999	$35,975,860,857	$22,943,202,175
2000	$38,270,954,138	$21,473,528,161
2001	$34,112,093,927	$22,065,832,449
2002	$20,481,889,764	$23,141,616,605
2003	$26,265,625,000	$27,453,902,261
2004	$33,122,307,692	$31,183,885,241
2005	$47,334,691,241	$32,272,186,695
2006	$60,094,231,607	$34,376,664,601
2007	$68,032,978,391	$38,915,353,867
2008	$86,710,767,415	$44,859,439,902
2009	$60,808,562,033	$43,455,740,497
2010	$75,380,825,062	$46,206,091,938
2011	$48,169,263,294	$48,123,325,825
2012	$92,540,938,129	$47,311,401,813
2013	$75,351,107,029	$48,685,446,414
2014	$57,372,355,592	$50,271,812,921
2015	$48,717,501,321	$45,779,494,042
2016	$49,912,073,701	$44,360,072,680
2017	$67,157,452,182	$42,163,530,591
2018	$76,686,029,772	$42,686,504,460
2019	$69,254,496,472	$41,905,642,419
2020	$46,854,285,441	$42,491,780,918
2021	$35,217,995,647	$47,073,234,359
2022	$43,246,297,922	$44,948,769,171
2023	$45,096,462,972	$48,196,281,784
2024	$46,636,278,902	$53,409,988,745

Libya and Tunisia economies compared

GDP per capita

Libya

Tunisia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Libya	Tunisia
1960	$269	-
1961	$285.3	$200.7
1962	$382	$201.4
1963	$528	$231.9
1964	$765	$228.5
1965	$1,001	$217.3
1966	$1,251	$223.8
1967	$1,437	$228
1968	$1,972	$248.9
1969	$2,175	$257.7
1970	$2,210	$280.5
1971	$2,443	$320
1972	$2,830	$415
1973	$3,727	$493
1974	$6,214	$624
1975	$5,721	$741
1976	$7,018	$752
1977	$7,783	$830
1978	$7,252	$946
1979	$9,443	$1,113
1980	$11,960	$1,324
1981	$10,044	$1,247
1982	$9,064	$1,177
1983	$8,927	$1,184
1984	$7,811	$1,143
1985	$8,087	$1,135
1986	$6,019	$1,187
1987	$6,465	$1,245
1988	$5,736	$1,266
1989	$5,793	$1,239
1990	$6,502	$1,476
1991	$7,040	$1,538
1992	$7,303	$1,785
1993	$6,478	$1,649
1994	$5,933	$1,733
1995	$5,205	$1,968
1996	$5,591	$2,107
1997	$6,062	$2,202
1998	$5,301	$2,285
1999	$6,895	$2,376
2000	$7,214	$2,199
2001	$6,313	$2,236
2002	$3,718	$2,321
2003	$4,674	$2,726
2004	$5,774	$3,067
2005	$8,079	$3,147
2006	$10,049	$3,323
2007	$11,145	$3,727
2008	$13,906	$4,255
2009	$9,551	$4,080
2010	$11,601	$4,292
2011	$7,594	$4,421
2012	$14,976	$4,297
2013	$11,952	$4,370
2014	$8,926	$4,459
2015	$7,458	$4,015
2016	$7,526	$3,848
2017	$9,966	$3,619
2018	$11,197	$3,628
2019	$9,963	$3,529
2020	$6,650	$3,549
2021	$4,936	$3,907
2022	$5,987	$3,709
2023	$6,173	$3,950
2024	$6,318	$4,350

Libya vs. Tunisia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Libya

Tunisia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Libya	Tunisia
1950	33.1	38.2
1951	33.5	38.7
1952	33.8	39.3
1953	34.2	39.7
1954	34.7	40
1955	35.2	40.8
1956	36	41.3
1957	36.9	42.1
1958	38	42.7
1959	39.3	43.4
1960	40.8	44
1961	42.4	44.3
1962	44.1	45.6
1963	45.6	46.4
1964	47.7	47.3
1965	49.3	48.2
1966	50.9	49.2
1967	52.5	50.2
1968	53.8	51.3
1969	55.2	52.3
1970	56.4	53.8
1971	57.6	54.9
1972	58.7	56.1
1973	59.7	57.1
1974	60.7	58.3
1975	61.6	59.3
1976	62.4	60.3
1977	63.1	61.3
1978	63.8	62.1
1979	64.3	62.9
1980	64.8	63.7
1981	65.3	64.4
1982	65.8	65
1983	66.3	65.7
1984	66.7	66.3
1985	67.3	66.9
1986	67.8	67.4
1987	68.3	68
1988	68.6	68.5
1989	69	68.8
1990	69.3	69.1
1991	69.6	69.4
1992	70	69.7
1993	70.2	70
1994	70.5	70.4
1995	70.6	70.8
1996	70.7	71.2
1997	70.7	71.7
1998	70.7	72.1
1999	70.6	72.3
2000	70.5	72.6
2001	70.7	72.8
2002	70.8	73.1
2003	71	73.3
2004	71.2	73.5
2005	71.4	73.7
2006	71.6	73.9
2007	71.8	74
2008	71.9	74.2
2009	72.1	74.3
2010	72.2	74.4
2011	69.9	74.5
2012	72.2	74.6
2013	72.3	74.7
2014	71.3	74.8
2015	71.6	74.9
2016	71.8	75
2017	72.7	75.2
2018	73.2	75.4
2019	72.9	75.6
2020	72.4	75
2021	72.1	72.9
2022	74.5	76.1
2023	69.3	76.5
2024	71.1	76.7
2025	73.2	76.9

Libya and Tunisia population clocks and comparison

Population

Libya

Tunisia

Table

Year	Population
	Libya	Tunisia
1960	1,492,890	4,267,288
1961	1,555,699	4,316,278
1962	1,621,960	4,369,136
1963	1,690,457	4,427,131
1964	1,753,691	4,489,869
1965	1,804,015	4,561,385
1966	1,849,063	4,652,287
1967	1,898,199	4,760,970
1968	1,952,781	4,879,899
1969	2,014,293	5,004,697
1970	2,082,589	5,131,396
1971	2,153,534	5,261,658
1972	2,226,091	5,396,557
1973	2,314,193	5,537,242
1974	2,432,211	5,684,674
1975	2,571,556	5,839,262
1976	2,721,237	5,996,994
1977	2,881,533	6,155,931
1978	3,052,526	6,309,390
1979	3,233,846	6,456,419
1980	3,424,378	6,606,195
1981	3,621,486	6,758,284
1982	3,724,765	6,908,642
1983	3,718,961	7,053,800
1984	3,773,633	7,220,044
1985	3,898,745	7,409,903
1986	4,017,403	7,600,301
1987	4,129,739	7,789,987
1988	4,237,755	7,974,440
1989	4,342,920	8,151,660
1990	4,445,239	8,324,509
1991	4,544,400	8,501,827
1992	4,640,352	8,682,512
1993	4,733,045	8,857,910
1994	4,822,037	9,018,448
1995	4,906,843	9,161,258
1996	4,987,393	9,294,432
1997	5,064,639	9,421,270
1998	5,140,704	9,541,667
1999	5,218,038	9,655,963
2000	5,305,021	9,764,935
2001	5,403,639	9,869,677
2002	5,508,410	9,971,515
2003	5,619,398	10,071,632
2004	5,736,693	10,166,163
2005	5,858,798	10,255,472
2006	5,980,211	10,346,410
2007	6,104,380	10,441,702
2008	6,235,430	10,542,635
2009	6,366,686	10,650,681
2010	6,497,839	10,765,980
2011	6,343,203	10,886,035
2012	6,179,328	11,009,647
2013	6,304,628	11,141,361
2014	6,427,252	11,274,288
2015	6,531,819	11,402,264
2016	6,632,126	11,528,674
2017	6,738,770	11,650,498
2018	6,849,055	11,765,514
2019	6,951,033	11,875,081
2020	7,045,399	11,974,057
2021	7,135,175	12,048,622
2022	7,223,805	12,119,334
2023	7,305,659	12,200,431
2024	7,381,023	12,277,109

Fertility rates in Libya and Tunisia

Fertility rate

Libya

Tunisia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Libya	Tunisia
1960	7.51	7.16
1961	7.56	7.16
1962	7.61	7.17
1963	7.69	7.17
1964	7.75	7.17
1965	7.82	7.11
1966	7.89	7.06
1967	7.93	6.95
1968	7.97	6.81
1969	8.01	6.62
1970	8.05	6.43
1971	8.1	6.29
1972	8.07	6.19
1973	8.05	6.12
1974	8.02	6.05
1975	7.98	5.97
1976	7.93	5.87
1977	7.87	5.68
1978	7.79	5.4
1979	7.68	5.18
1980	7.54	5.03
1981	7.37	5.02
1982	7.16	4.89
1983	6.91	4.77
1984	6.62	4.66
1985	6.33	4.52
1986	6.02	4.36
1987	5.72	4.1
1988	5.41	3.83
1989	5.09	3.57
1990	4.78	3.44
1991	4.46	3.31
1992	4.16	3.19
1993	3.88	3.06
1994	3.65	2.87
1995	3.44	2.67
1996	3.26	2.49
1997	3.13	2.34
1998	3.04	2.2
1999	2.97	2.08
2000	2.91	2.03
2001	2.87	1.98
2002	2.83	1.94
2003	2.8	1.96
2004	2.77	1.95
2005	2.77	1.95
2006	2.7	1.95
2007	2.65	1.96
2008	2.6	1.98
2009	2.56	2
2010	2.6	2.08
2011	2.65	2.19
2012	2.68	2.28
2013	2.72	2.31
2014	2.75	2.32
2015	2.71	2.31
2016	2.67	2.28
2017	2.63	2.21
2018	2.58	2.13
2019	2.54	2.1
2020	2.51	2
2021	2.46	1.8
2022	2.4	1.85
2023	2.36	1.83

Libya and Tunisia demographics compared

Median age

Libya

Tunisia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Libya	Tunisia
1960	18.5	18.4
1961	18.2	18.3
1962	17.9	18.2
1963	17.5	18.1
1964	17.2	18
1965	16.7	17.9
1966	15.9	17.8
1967	15.3	17.7
1968	14.9	17.6
1969	14.7	17.5
1970	14.7	17.6
1971	14.7	17.6
1972	14.7	17.6
1973	14.9	17.7
1974	15.3	17.8
1975	15.5	17.8
1976	15.6	17.9
1977	15.8	18
1978	15.9	18.1
1979	15.9	18.3
1980	16	18.5
1981	16.1	18.7
1982	16.3	19
1983	16.5	19.2
1984	16.8	19.5
1985	17.1	19.7
1986	17.3	19.9
1987	17.6	20.2
1988	17.9	20.4
1989	18.2	20.7
1990	18.6	21
1991	18.9	21.2
1992	19.3	21.5
1993	19.7	21.8
1994	20.1	22.1
1995	20.6	22.5
1996	21.1	22.9
1997	21.5	23.2
1998	22	23.6
1999	22.4	24
2000	22.7	24.4
2001	22.9	24.8
2002	23.1	25.3
2003	23.2	25.7
2004	23.4	26.2
2005	23.6	26.7
2006	23.8	27.2
2007	24.2	27.6
2008	24.6	28.1
2009	25	28.5
2010	25.3	28.9
2011	25.5	29.2
2012	25.7	29.5
2013	25.9	29.8
2014	26.2	30.1
2015	26.4	30.4
2016	26.6	30.8
2017	26.8	31.1
2018	27	31.4
2019	27.2	31.7
2020	27.5	32
2021	27.7	32.4
2022	28	32.8
2023	28.2	33.2
2024	28.5	33.5

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