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Population in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Libya: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Antigua and Barbuda was 93,772 in 2024 vs 7,381,023 people in Libya in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Antigua and Barbuda's population is 94,757 people compared to 7,559,873 in Libya.

Population statistics:

  • Libya's population is 79.8 times bigger than Antigua and Barbuda's.
  • Antigua and Barbuda is ranked the 185th most populous country in the world, while Libya is the 105th.
  • The countries together account for 0.09% of the world: 0.001% for Antigua and Barbuda vs 0.09% for Libya.
  • For the last 10 years, Antigua and Barbuda has had an average growth rate of +0.57% per year vs +1.44% in Libya.
  • Since 2006, the population of Antigua and Barbuda has increased from 80.6K people to 94.8K (17.6% growth), while Libya has grown from 5.98M to 7.56M (26.4% growth).

Antigua and Barbuda vs Libya: population by year and forecast

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

Projection
Libya
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Antigua Libya
2100 68,405 9,844,478
2099 68,952 9,862,293
2098 69,491 9,883,409
2097 70,063 9,903,494
2096 70,639 9,920,212
2095 71,220 9,931,781
2094 71,804 9,943,275
2093 72,386 9,958,570
2092 72,993 9,973,255
2091 73,607 9,982,193
2090 74,214 9,998,398
2089 74,822 10,008,842
2088 75,430 10,019,533
2087 76,062 10,023,170
2086 76,701 10,022,785
2085 77,301 10,016,359
2084 77,925 10,009,703
2083 78,556 10,006,073
2082 79,178 9,997,594
2081 79,791 9,985,386
2080 80,415 9,975,419
2079 81,054 9,962,691
2078 81,673 9,958,515
2077 82,293 9,952,827
2076 82,890 9,940,029
2075 83,457 9,927,944
2074 84,047 9,916,834
2073 84,623 9,901,120
2072 85,212 9,879,602
2071 85,795 9,867,880
2070 86,344 9,850,724
2069 86,901 9,832,072
2068 87,444 9,812,363
2067 87,995 9,799,957
2066 88,502 9,782,414
2065 89,022 9,762,806
2064 89,512 9,740,665
2063 90,015 9,729,567
2062 90,482 9,707,539
2061 90,956 9,686,619
2060 91,416 9,667,297
2059 91,847 9,638,062
2058 92,301 9,610,703
2057 92,742 9,579,595
2056 93,138 9,554,689
2055 93,565 9,522,205
2054 93,987 9,478,010
2053 94,386 9,432,683
2052 94,760 9,383,411
2051 95,111 9,335,341
2050 95,451 9,282,941
2049 95,762 9,230,811
2048 96,041 9,173,272
2047 96,301 9,118,915
2046 96,539 9,063,226
2045 96,759 8,998,841
2044 96,944 8,934,714
2043 97,111 8,866,878
2042 97,235 8,798,463
2041 97,335 8,732,168
2040 97,394 8,661,351
2039 97,421 8,588,292
2038 97,404 8,514,071
2037 97,377 8,437,766
2036 97,303 8,364,809
2035 97,174 8,289,931
2034 96,998 8,209,318
2033 96,826 8,129,142
2032 96,600 8,052,203
2031 96,366 7,969,547
2030 96,091 7,884,726
2029 95,773 7,801,482
2028 95,417 7,713,090
2027 95,054 7,621,838
2026 94,648 7,536,898
2025 94,218 7,458,392
2024 93,772 7,381,023
2023 93,316 7,305,659
2022 92,840 7,223,805
2021 92,349 7,135,175
2020 91,846 7,045,399
2019 91,364 6,951,033
2018 90,926 6,849,055
2017 90,468 6,738,770
2016 89,969 6,632,126
2015 89,409 6,531,819
2014 88,765 6,427,252
2013 88,064 6,304,628
2012 87,260 6,179,328
2011 86,332 6,343,203
2010 85,320 6,497,839
2009 84,173 6,366,686
2008 82,912 6,235,430
2007 81,704 6,104,380
2006 80,604 5,980,211
2005 79,611 5,858,798
2004 78,719 5,736,693
2003 77,884 5,619,398
2002 77,032 5,508,410
2001 76,069 5,403,639
2000 74,912 5,305,021
1999 73,666 5,218,038
1998 72,412 5,140,704
1997 71,053 5,064,639
1996 69,612 4,987,393
1995 68,189 4,906,843
1994 66,843 4,822,037
1993 65,587 4,733,045
1992 64,404 4,640,352
1991 63,387 4,544,400
1990 63,066 4,445,239
1989 63,325 4,342,920
1988 63,623 4,237,755
1987 63,946 4,129,739
1986 64,276 4,017,403
1985 64,591 3,898,745
1984 64,882 3,773,633
1983 64,934 3,718,961
1982 64,785 3,724,765
1981 64,665 3,621,486
1980 64,513 3,424,378
1979 64,274 3,233,846
1978 64,038 3,052,526
1977 63,862 2,881,533
1976 63,762 2,721,237
1975 63,839 2,571,556
1974 64,058 2,432,211
1973 64,342 2,314,193
1972 64,615 2,226,091
1971 64,729 2,153,534
1970 64,528 2,082,589
1969 63,819 2,014,293
1968 62,809 1,952,781
1967 61,837 1,898,199
1966 60,900 1,849,063
1965 59,970 1,804,015
1964 59,020 1,753,691
1963 58,138 1,690,457
1962 57,336 1,621,960
1961 56,540 1,555,699
1960 55,603 1,492,890

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Antigua and Barbuda increased by 9,365 people (a 11.6% growth), while Libya gained 651,915 people (a 10.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Antigua and Barbuda gained 4,788 people (a 5.32% growth), while Libya's population increased by 927,747 people (a 14% growth).

Antigua and Barbuda was ranked 185th most populous country in 2006 and is still 185th in 2026. Libya was ranked 104th in 2006 and ranked 105th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Antigua and Barbuda's population will grow by 0.73% to 95,451 people and will still be ranked 185th. The population of Libya will increase by 22.8% to 9,282,941 people and will still be ranked 105th.

Antigua and Barbuda is projected to reach its peak in 2039 at 97.4K people compared to the peak of 10M people in 2087 for Libya.

Population growth rate by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

Projection
Libya
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Antigua Libya
2100 -0.79% -0.18%
2099 -0.77% -0.21%
2098 -0.82% -0.2%
2097 -0.82% -0.17%
2096 -0.81% -0.12%
2095 -0.81% -0.12%
2094 -0.8% -0.15%
2093 -0.83% -0.15%
2092 -0.83% -0.09%
2091 -0.82% -0.16%
2090 -0.81% -0.1%
2089 -0.81% -0.11%
2088 -0.83% -0.04%
2087 -0.83% 0.004%
2086 -0.78% 0.06%
2085 -0.8% 0.07%
2084 -0.8% 0.04%
2083 -0.78% 0.08%
2082 -0.77% 0.12%
2081 -0.78% 0.1%
2080 -0.79% 0.13%
2079 -0.76% 0.04%
2078 -0.75% 0.06%
2077 -0.72% 0.13%
2076 -0.68% 0.12%
2075 -0.7% 0.11%
2074 -0.68% 0.16%
2073 -0.69% 0.22%
2072 -0.68% 0.12%
2071 -0.64% 0.17%
2070 -0.64% 0.19%
2069 -0.62% 0.2%
2068 -0.63% 0.13%
2067 -0.57% 0.18%
2066 -0.58% 0.2%
2065 -0.55% 0.23%
2064 -0.56% 0.11%
2063 -0.52% 0.23%
2062 -0.52% 0.22%
2061 -0.5% 0.2%
2060 -0.47% 0.3%
2059 -0.49% 0.28%
2058 -0.48% 0.32%
2057 -0.43% 0.26%
2056 -0.46% 0.34%
2055 -0.45% 0.47%
2054 -0.42% 0.48%
2053 -0.39% 0.53%
2052 -0.37% 0.51%
2051 -0.36% 0.56%
2050 -0.32% 0.56%
2049 -0.29% 0.63%
2048 -0.27% 0.6%
2047 -0.25% 0.61%
2046 -0.23% 0.72%
2045 -0.19% 0.72%
2044 -0.17% 0.77%
2043 -0.13% 0.78%
2042 -0.1% 0.76%
2041 -0.06% 0.82%
2040 -0.03% 0.85%
2039 0.02% 0.87%
2038 0.03% 0.9%
2037 0.08% 0.87%
2036 0.13% 0.9%
2035 0.18% 0.98%
2034 0.18% 0.99%
2033 0.23% 0.96%
2032 0.24% 1.04%
2031 0.29% 1.08%
2030 0.33% 1.07%
2029 0.37% 1.15%
2028 0.38% 1.2%
2027 0.43% 1.13%
2026 0.46% 1.05%
2025 0.48% 1.05%
2024 0.49% 1.03%
2023 0.51% 1.13%
2022 0.53% 1.24%
2021 0.55% 1.27%
2020 0.53% 1.36%
2019 0.48% 1.49%
2018 0.51% 1.64%
2017 0.55% 1.61%
2016 0.63% 1.54%
2015 0.73% 1.63%
2014 0.8% 1.94%
2013 0.92% 2.03%
2012 1.07% -2.58%
2011 1.19% -2.38%
2010 1.36% 2.06%
2009 1.52% 2.11%
2008 1.48% 2.15%
2007 1.36% 2.08%
2006 1.25% 2.07%
2005 1.13% 2.13%
2004 1.07% 2.09%
2003 1.11% 2.01%
2002 1.27% 1.94%
2001 1.54% 1.86%
2000 1.69% 1.67%
1999 1.73% 1.5%
1998 1.91% 1.5%
1997 2.07% 1.55%
1996 2.09% 1.64%
1995 2.01% 1.76%
1994 1.92% 1.88%
1993 1.84% 2%
1992 1.6% 2.11%
1991 0.51% 2.23%
1990 -0.41% 2.36%
1989 -0.47% 2.48%
1988 -0.51% 2.62%
1987 -0.51% 2.8%
1986 -0.49% 3.04%
1985 -0.45% 3.32%
1984 -0.08% 1.47%
1983 0.23% -0.16%
1982 0.19% 2.85%
1981 0.24% 5.76%
1980 0.37% 5.89%
1979 0.37% 5.94%
1978 0.28% 5.93%
1977 0.16% 5.89%
1976 -0.12% 5.82%
1975 -0.34% 5.73%
1974 -0.44% 5.1%
1973 -0.42% 3.96%
1972 -0.18% 3.37%
1971 0.31% 3.41%
1970 1.11% 3.39%
1969 1.61% 3.15%
1968 1.57% 2.88%
1967 1.54% 2.66%
1966 1.55% 2.5%
1965 1.61% 2.87%
1964 1.52% 3.74%
1963 1.4% 4.22%
1962 1.41% 4.26%
1961 1.69% 4.21%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Antigua and Barbuda grew by 0.49%, while Libya's population grew by 1.03%.

Live population counters

Antigua Libya
Current population
94757
7559873
Population rank 185/197 105/197
Percent of world population 0.001% 0.09%
One net population change
19.2 hours
6.97 minutes
One birth every
7.93 hours
4.23 minutes
One death every
13.6 hours
10.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1 +206
Annual growth/decline +456 +75,364
Annual growth/decline rate +0.49% +1.03%
Population growth rate rank 135/197 99/197
One migration net change every
1.09 months
2.13 days
Annual migration change +12 -172
Net migration rank 76/196 83/196
Foreign-born residents 30,473 897,751
Foreign-born residents rank 164/195 63/195
Foreign-born share of population 32.5% 12.2%
Foreign-born share rank 16/195 56/195

Natural population change vs migration

Antigua and Barbuda
Natural

Migration
Libya
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Antigua Libya
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 12 - -172
2024 - 9 - 3,448
2023 462 0 75,760 -2,001
2022 486 0 91,951 -2,001
2021 492 0 88,005 -694
2020 512 0 92,950 -694
2019 461 0 97,842 -1,352
2018 411 0 101,619 5,841
2017 504 0 103,891 9,208
2016 496 0 105,265 -5,081
2015 583 44 108,096 -7,660
2014 564 97 110,420 -1,716
2013 586 145 110,772 25,755
2012 678 196 108,855 5,211
2011 743 243 121,016 -562,827
2010 758 291 122,926 9,611
2009 900 338 118,102 11,670
2008 911 369 117,481 15,260
2007 770 371 116,704 12,640
2006 742 315 115,645 3,351
2005 738 196 112,823 11,024
2004 757 93 107,144 13,222
2003 793 32 102,144 12,073
2002 843 40 97,598 10,152
2001 900 139 93,370 8,420
2000 1,009 263 89,814 5,634
1999 828 386 88,743 -10,206
1998 845 456 87,613 -11,479
1997 932 489 86,899 -10,907
1996 947 505 86,945 -8,446
1995 844 555 87,661 -5,068
1994 757 535 88,765 -1,755
1993 706 507 90,553 426
1992 728 424 93,568 843
1991 673 225 96,582 902
1990 833 -1,085 99,898 946
1989 845 -1,124 102,823 981
1988 848 -1,168 105,469 1,053
1987 845 -1,174 107,761 1,740
1986 855 -1,175 109,325 5,844
1985 955 -1,261 110,194 11,962
1984 899 -1,182 110,028 18,039
1983 941 -761 122,183 -140,904
1982 913 -798 133,511 -126,400
1981 940 -810 130,233 69,211
1980 1,002 -824 128,034 66,739
1979 1,150 -854 121,469 64,821
1978 1,064 -889 114,669 61,684
1977 1,124 -942 107,769 57,867
1976 1,075 -1,058 101,146 53,813
1975 1,028 -1,203 94,862 49,544
1974 1,074 -1,335 89,337 44,946
1973 1,135 -1,436 81,256 20,498
1972 1,179 -1,428 77,864 -3,418
1971 1,219 -1,203 74,934 -4,265
1970 1,248 -861 70,488 745
1969 1,308 -271 66,782 -1,418
1968 1,369 -382 63,971 -6,323
1967 1,431 -481 61,889 -10,384
1966 1,489 -563 60,394 -13,619
1965 1,528 -601 59,134 -15,810
1964 1,559 -590 55,227 2,084
1963 1,543 -738 50,421 18,740
1962 1,509 -712 46,252 21,589
1961 1,476 -685 42,167 22,504
1960 1,434 -351 38,391 22,559

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 97.2% of the population change in Antigua and Barbuda is from natural causes (a gain of 4,971 people) and 2.76% is from migration (a gain of 141 people). In Libya 99.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 975,799 people) and 0.63% is from migration (a loss of 6,150 people).

As of 2024, 30,473 residents or 32.5% of the population were not native-born in Antigua and Barbuda, compared to 897,751 people or 12.2% in Libya.

Biggest cities by population

Antigua
City Population
St. John's 21.4K
All Saints 5.31K
Libya
City Population
Tripoli 1.29M
Misrata 881K
Benghazi 632K
Ajdabiya 416K
Al-Khums 202K
Zawiya 199K
Tobruk 136K
Gharyan 123K
Sabratha 102K
Sabha 99K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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