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Libya vs Tuvalu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Libya has a population of 7.38M (ranked 105/197), compared with 9.65K in Tuvalu (ranked 196/197). Libya's land area is 679,362 sq mi versus 11.6 sq mi for Tuvalu (ranked 16th vs. 194th).

By GDP, Libya ranks 96/197 ($46.6B) and Tuvalu ranks 196/197 ($62.3M). By GDP per capita, Libya ranks 110/197 ($6,318), while Tuvalu ranks 109/197 ($6,345).

Main facts and rankings

Libya Tuvalu
Population
7523849
9493
Population rank 105/197 196/197
GDP
$46.6B
2024
$62.3M
2023
GDP rank 96/197 196/197
GDP per capita
$6,318
2024
$6,345
2023
GDP per capita rank 110/197 109/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$13,954
2024
$6,151
2023
Government debt n/a
$2.84M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
3.26%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$289.4
2023
Government debt per person rank n/a 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,735
2025
$4,174
2025
Land area
679,362 sq mi
2025
11.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
10.9 ppl/mi²
2024
833 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.36
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
28.5 years
2024
25.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.2 years
2025
67.4 years
2025

Libya and Tuvalu: Comparison Charts

Libya and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP
Libya

Tuvalu
Year GDP
Libya Tuvalu
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 $2,585,956
1971 $5,260,185,125 $2,716,990
1972 $6,299,395,544 $2,968,458
1973 $8,625,889,430 $3,411,915
1974 $15,112,543,717 $4,122,329
1975 $14,710,912,458 $4,014,748
1976 $19,096,943,017 $3,919,072
1977 $22,428,297,108 $3,669,420
1978 $22,136,422,643 $3,798,782
1979 $30,536,429,497 $4,065,659
1980 $40,953,924,949 $4,206,128
1981 $36,374,353,880 $4,773,018
1982 $33,760,146,991 $4,118,945
1983 $33,200,520,140 $4,152,550
1984 $29,476,109,153 $4,481,978
1985 $31,530,566,324 $3,862,852
1986 $24,180,400,959 $4,574,706
1987 $26,697,659,335 $5,020,513
1988 $24,308,959,591 $7,011,059
1989 $25,156,707,899 $8,454,523
1990 $28,904,183,602 $9,542,901
1991 $31,991,821,265 $10,127,314
1992 $33,887,047,909 $10,535,028
1993 $30,660,051,911 $10,414,400
1994 $28,610,549,763 $11,772,611
1995 $25,541,379,187 $11,922,614
1996 $27,884,615,385 $13,338,597
1997 $30,700,897,875 $13,734,210
1998 $27,251,301,398 $13,795,146
1999 $35,975,860,857 $14,800,503
2000 $38,270,954,138 $15,073,976
2001 $34,112,093,927 $13,964,732
2002 $20,481,889,764 $16,842,673
2003 $26,265,625,000 $19,456,338
2004 $33,122,307,692 $22,798,275
2005 $47,334,691,241 $22,909,980
2006 $60,094,231,607 $24,096,875
2007 $68,032,978,391 $28,450,169
2008 $86,710,767,415 $31,874,435
2009 $60,808,562,033 $28,076,984
2010 $75,380,825,062 $32,105,408
2011 $48,169,263,294 $39,196,957
2012 $92,540,938,129 $39,345,579
2013 $75,351,107,029 $38,615,891
2014 $57,372,355,592 $38,760,983
2015 $48,717,501,321 $36,811,936
2016 $49,912,073,701 $41,629,064
2017 $67,157,452,182 $45,276,595
2018 $76,686,029,772 $48,015,260
2019 $69,254,496,472 $54,123,199
2020 $46,854,285,441 $51,746,594
2021 $35,217,995,647 $60,196,406
2022 $43,246,297,922 $59,065,982
2023 $45,096,462,972 $62,280,312
2024 $46,636,278,902 -

Libya and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP per capita
Libya

Tuvalu
Year GDP per capita
Libya Tuvalu
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 $457
1971 $2,443 $478
1972 $2,830 $522
1973 $3,727 $601
1974 $6,214 $708
1975 $5,721 $656
1976 $7,018 $612
1977 $7,783 $549
1978 $7,252 $546
1979 $9,443 $566
1980 $11,960 $571
1981 $10,044 $634
1982 $9,064 $537
1983 $8,927 $533
1984 $7,811 $567
1985 $8,087 $480
1986 $6,019 $557
1987 $6,465 $600
1988 $5,736 $823
1989 $5,793 $976
1990 $6,502 $1,085
1991 $7,040 $1,134
1992 $7,303 $1,166
1993 $6,478 $1,141
1994 $5,933 $1,279
1995 $5,205 $1,285
1996 $5,591 $1,428
1997 $6,062 $1,461
1998 $5,301 $1,460
1999 $6,895 $1,559
2000 $7,214 $1,579
2001 $6,313 $1,457
2002 $3,718 $1,750
2003 $4,674 $2,007
2004 $5,774 $2,323
2005 $8,079 $2,305
2006 $10,049 $2,396
2007 $11,145 $2,794
2008 $13,906 $3,088
2009 $9,551 $2,684
2010 $11,601 $3,025
2011 $7,594 $3,636
2012 $14,976 $3,598
2013 $11,952 $3,510
2014 $8,926 $3,529
2015 $7,458 $3,358
2016 $7,526 $3,809
2017 $9,966 $4,166
2018 $11,197 $4,466
2019 $9,963 $5,115
2020 $6,650 $4,976
2021 $4,936 $5,905
2022 $5,987 $5,911
2023 $6,173 $6,345
2024 $6,318 -

Libya vs. Tuvalu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Libya

Tuvalu
Year Life expectancy, years
Libya Tuvalu
1950 33.1 40
1951 33.5 40.8
1952 33.8 41.7
1953 34.2 42.5
1954 34.7 43.4
1955 35.2 44.2
1956 36 45
1957 36.9 45.8
1958 38 46.7
1959 39.3 47.5
1960 40.8 48.3
1961 42.4 49
1962 44.1 49.8
1963 45.6 50.6
1964 47.7 51.3
1965 49.3 52.1
1966 50.9 52.8
1967 52.5 53.5
1968 53.8 54.1
1969 55.2 54.7
1970 56.4 55.3
1971 57.6 56
1972 58.7 54.7
1973 59.7 57.2
1974 60.7 57.7
1975 61.6 58.3
1976 62.4 58.8
1977 63.1 59.2
1978 63.8 59.6
1979 64.3 59.9
1980 64.8 60.2
1981 65.3 60.5
1982 65.8 60.7
1983 66.3 60.9
1984 66.7 61.1
1985 67.3 61.1
1986 67.8 61.2
1987 68.3 61.3
1988 68.6 61.4
1989 69 61.5
1990 69.3 61.6
1991 69.6 61.8
1992 70 60.3
1993 70.2 62.1
1994 70.5 62.3
1995 70.6 62.5
1996 70.7 62.7
1997 70.7 62.9
1998 70.7 63.2
1999 70.6 63.3
2000 70.5 63.5
2001 70.7 63.7
2002 70.8 63.8
2003 71 63.9
2004 71.2 64
2005 71.4 64.1
2006 71.6 64.2
2007 71.8 64.4
2008 71.9 64.5
2009 72.1 64.7
2010 72.2 64.8
2011 69.9 65
2012 72.2 65.1
2013 72.3 65.2
2014 71.3 65.3
2015 71.6 65.4
2016 71.8 65.5
2017 72.7 65.7
2018 73.2 65.9
2019 72.9 66.1
2020 72.4 66.4
2021 72.1 65.8
2022 74.5 66.9
2023 69.3 67.1
2024 71.1 67.3
2025 73.2 67.4

Libya and Tuvalu population clocks and comparison

Population
Libya

Tuvalu
Year Population
Libya Tuvalu
1960 1,492,890 5,598
1961 1,555,699 5,648
1962 1,621,960 5,699
1963 1,690,457 5,751
1964 1,753,691 5,752
1965 1,804,015 5,715
1966 1,849,063 5,686
1967 1,898,199 5,652
1968 1,952,781 5,624
1969 2,014,293 5,631
1970 2,082,589 5,663
1971 2,153,534 5,685
1972 2,226,091 5,692
1973 2,314,193 5,681
1974 2,432,211 5,822
1975 2,571,556 6,117
1976 2,721,237 6,404
1977 2,881,533 6,686
1978 3,052,526 6,957
1979 3,233,846 7,184
1980 3,424,378 7,366
1981 3,621,486 7,526
1982 3,724,765 7,664
1983 3,718,961 7,789
1984 3,773,633 7,902
1985 3,898,745 8,046
1986 4,017,403 8,217
1987 4,129,739 8,371
1988 4,237,755 8,518
1989 4,342,920 8,662
1990 4,445,239 8,798
1991 4,544,400 8,928
1992 4,640,352 9,038
1993 4,733,045 9,126
1994 4,822,037 9,207
1995 4,906,843 9,280
1996 4,987,393 9,342
1997 5,064,639 9,400
1998 5,140,704 9,451
1999 5,218,038 9,496
2000 5,305,021 9,544
2001 5,403,639 9,586
2002 5,508,410 9,623
2003 5,619,398 9,695
2004 5,736,693 9,816
2005 5,858,798 9,940
2006 5,980,211 10,056
2007 6,104,380 10,182
2008 6,235,430 10,321
2009 6,366,686 10,461
2010 6,497,839 10,614
2011 6,343,203 10,780
2012 6,179,328 10,934
2013 6,304,628 11,001
2014 6,427,252 10,984
2015 6,531,819 10,963
2016 6,632,126 10,930
2017 6,738,770 10,869
2018 6,849,055 10,751
2019 6,951,033 10,581
2020 7,045,399 10,399
2021 7,135,175 10,194
2022 7,223,805 9,992
2023 7,305,659 9,816
2024 7,381,023 9,646

Fertility rates in Libya and Tuvalu

Fertility rate
Libya

Tuvalu
Year Fertility rate
Libya Tuvalu
1960 7.51 5.15
1961 7.56 5.09
1962 7.61 5
1963 7.69 4.91
1964 7.75 4.83
1965 7.82 4.73
1966 7.89 4.64
1967 7.93 4.49
1968 7.97 4.36
1969 8.01 4.23
1970 8.05 4.08
1971 8.1 3.94
1972 8.07 3.81
1973 8.05 3.71
1974 8.02 3.63
1975 7.98 3.58
1976 7.93 3.55
1977 7.87 3.56
1978 7.79 3.59
1979 7.68 3.65
1980 7.54 3.73
1981 7.37 3.8
1982 7.16 3.88
1983 6.91 3.91
1984 6.62 3.95
1985 6.33 3.97
1986 6.02 3.97
1987 5.72 3.94
1988 5.41 3.88
1989 5.09 3.8
1990 4.78 3.75
1991 4.46 3.79
1992 4.16 3.86
1993 3.88 3.92
1994 3.65 3.92
1995 3.44 3.96
1996 3.26 3.95
1997 3.13 3.95
1998 3.04 3.95
1999 2.97 3.92
2000 2.91 3.84
2001 2.87 3.75
2002 2.83 3.64
2003 2.8 3.58
2004 2.77 3.55
2005 2.77 3.55
2006 2.7 3.53
2007 2.65 3.45
2008 2.6 3.42
2009 2.56 3.43
2010 2.6 3.44
2011 2.65 3.46
2012 2.68 3.47
2013 2.72 3.39
2014 2.75 3.33
2015 2.71 3.31
2016 2.67 3.3
2017 2.63 3.3
2018 2.58 3.33
2019 2.54 3.33
2020 2.51 3.31
2021 2.46 3.28
2022 2.4 3.24
2023 2.36 3.21

Libya and Tuvalu demographics compared

Median age
Libya

Tuvalu
Year Median age, years
Libya Tuvalu
1960 18.5 23.1
1961 18.2 23.1
1962 17.9 23
1963 17.5 22.6
1964 17.2 21
1965 16.7 19.3
1966 15.9 18.5
1967 15.3 18.1
1968 14.9 17.9
1969 14.7 18
1970 14.7 18.2
1971 14.7 18.6
1972 14.7 19
1973 14.9 19.4
1974 15.3 19.7
1975 15.5 19.8
1976 15.6 19.9
1977 15.8 20.2
1978 15.9 20.5
1979 15.9 20.9
1980 16 21
1981 16.1 21.4
1982 16.3 21.9
1983 16.5 22.5
1984 16.8 23.2
1985 17.1 23.6
1986 17.3 23.8
1987 17.6 24
1988 17.9 24.2
1989 18.2 24.5
1990 18.6 24.7
1991 18.9 24.9
1992 19.3 25
1993 19.7 25
1994 20.1 25.1
1995 20.6 25
1996 21.1 24.9
1997 21.5 24.6
1998 22 24.4
1999 22.4 24.1
2000 22.7 23.9
2001 22.9 23.7
2002 23.1 23.5
2003 23.2 23.5
2004 23.4 23.5
2005 23.6 23.6
2006 23.8 23.6
2007 24.2 23.7
2008 24.6 23.8
2009 25 23.9
2010 25.3 24
2011 25.5 24.1
2012 25.7 24.2
2013 25.9 24.3
2014 26.2 24.5
2015 26.4 24.7
2016 26.6 24.9
2017 26.8 25.2
2018 27 25.3
2019 27.2 25.3
2020 27.5 25.3
2021 27.7 25.3
2022 28 25.3
2023 28.2 25.3
2024 28.5 25.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Libya Tuvalu
GNI, Atlas method
$46.6B
2024
$86M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
65.7%
2025
101.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.26%
1999
12.8%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
15.5%
2014
n/a
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.21%
2025
-1.87%
2025
Unemployment rate
30%
2004
7.32%
2022
Services, % of GDP
34.3%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
68.3%
2024
7.02%
2015
Economic freedom index
35.9
2012
60
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
30.8%
2010
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.7%
2010
Total reserves including gold
$92.9B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$0
2023
$2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
760,000
2008
3,599
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.34%
2010
43.4%
2013
Banked people share
33.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Libya Tuvalu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,539 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.83
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
61.3 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
8.39 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
96.3%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
3.1%
2021
5.2%
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
15.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
73.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Libya Tuvalu
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
+3,448
2024
-280
2024
Urban population
81.9%
2024
66.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
30.9
2025
44.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
13
2024
48
2025
Higher education index
27
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
2.5
2015
0
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.3
2019
0.2
2025
Visa free countries
52
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.5%
1994
100%
2022
English speaking
2%
2025
70%
2025
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
74.3%
2023

Health

Libya Tuvalu
Government health expenditure per capita
$278.4
2022
$1,085
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$84.8
2022
$4
2022
Life expectancy
73.2 years
2025
67.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.82%
2022
27.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.16
2017
1.26
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.5 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
30.8
2023
19.9
2023
Obesity rate
37.9%
2022
65.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.8%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
70
2025
97
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
33.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.01 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Libya Tuvalu
% of world land
1.18%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Land area per capita
92,042 sq mi
2024
1,201 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
59,267 sq mi
2025
6.95 sq mi
2025
Forest area
838 sq mi
2025
3.86 sq mi
2025
Roads length
22,991 mi
2010
4.97 mi
2011

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