Population in Libya compared to Serbia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Libya and Serbia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Libya	Serbia	Libya	Serbia
1960	1,492,890	6,638,992	-	-
1961	1,555,699	6,689,077	4.21%	0.75%
1962	1,621,960	6,740,264	4.26%	0.77%
1963	1,690,457	6,787,950	4.22%	0.71%
1964	1,753,691	6,832,855	3.74%	0.66%
1965	1,804,015	6,876,624	2.87%	0.64%
1966	1,849,063	6,927,969	2.5%	0.75%
1967	1,898,199	6,966,522	2.66%	0.56%
1968	1,952,781	7,007,586	2.88%	0.59%
1969	2,014,293	7,123,249	3.15%	1.65%
1970	2,082,589	7,164,993	3.39%	0.59%
1971	2,153,534	7,211,716	3.41%	0.65%
1972	2,226,091	7,252,012	3.37%	0.56%
1973	2,314,193	7,283,902	3.96%	0.44%
1974	2,432,211	7,326,043	5.1%	0.58%
1975	2,571,556	7,368,717	5.73%	0.58%
1976	2,721,237	7,418,973	5.82%	0.68%
1977	2,881,533	7,462,783	5.89%	0.59%
1978	3,052,526	7,504,017	5.93%	0.55%
1979	3,233,846	7,541,997	5.94%	0.51%
1980	3,424,378	7,709,544	5.89%	2.22%
1981	3,621,486	7,736,787	5.76%	0.35%
1982	3,724,765	7,763,335	2.85%	0.34%
1983	3,718,961	7,788,100	-0.16%	0.32%
1984	3,773,633	7,813,549	1.47%	0.33%
1985	3,898,745	7,835,902	3.32%	0.29%
1986	4,017,403	7,853,824	3.04%	0.23%
1987	4,129,739	7,868,027	2.8%	0.18%
1988	4,237,755	7,884,218	2.62%	0.21%
1989	4,342,920	7,893,787	2.48%	0.12%
1990	4,445,239	7,897,937	2.36%	0.05%
1991	4,544,400	7,595,636	2.23%	-3.83%
1992	4,640,352	7,604,063	2.11%	0.11%
1993	4,733,045	7,614,328	2%	0.13%
1994	4,822,037	7,622,711	1.88%	0.11%
1995	4,906,843	7,628,264	1.76%	0.07%
1996	4,987,393	7,622,185	1.64%	-0.08%
1997	5,064,639	7,598,538	1.55%	-0.31%
1998	5,140,704	7,567,745	1.5%	-0.41%
1999	5,218,038	7,540,401	1.5%	-0.36%
2000	5,305,021	7,516,346	1.67%	-0.32%
2001	5,403,639	7,503,433	1.86%	-0.17%
2002	5,508,410	7,500,031	1.94%	-0.05%
2003	5,619,398	7,480,591	2.01%	-0.26%
2004	5,736,693	7,463,157	2.09%	-0.23%
2005	5,858,798	7,440,769	2.13%	-0.3%
2006	5,980,211	7,411,569	2.07%	-0.39%
2007	6,104,380	7,381,579	2.08%	-0.4%
2008	6,235,430	7,350,222	2.15%	-0.42%
2009	6,366,686	7,320,807	2.11%	-0.4%
2010	6,497,839	7,291,436	2.06%	-0.4%
2011	6,343,203	7,236,519	-2.38%	-0.75%
2012	6,179,328	7,201,497	-2.58%	-0.48%
2013	6,304,628	7,166,553	2.03%	-0.49%
2014	6,427,252	7,131,787	1.94%	-0.49%
2015	6,531,819	7,095,383	1.63%	-0.51%
2016	6,632,126	7,058,322	1.54%	-0.52%
2017	6,738,770	7,020,858	1.61%	-0.53%
2018	6,849,055	6,982,604	1.64%	-0.54%
2019	6,951,033	6,945,235	1.49%	-0.54%
2020	7,045,399	6,899,126	1.36%	-0.66%
2021	7,135,175	6,834,326	1.27%	-0.94%
2022	7,223,805	6,664,449	1.24%	-2.49%
2023	7,305,659	6,623,183	1.13%	-0.62%
2024	7,381,023	6,587,202	1.03%	-0.54%
2025	7,458,547	6,541,064	1.05%	-0.7%
2026	7,539,842	6,495,033	1.09%	-0.7%
2027	7,627,487	6,451,587	1.16%	-0.67%
2028	7,716,839	6,407,523	1.17%	-0.68%
2029	7,802,209	6,363,135	1.11%	-0.69%
2030	7,885,801	6,318,273	1.07%	-0.71%
2031	7,969,103	6,272,974	1.06%	-0.72%
2032	8,048,491	6,227,395	1%	-0.73%
2033	8,126,634	6,181,396	0.97%	-0.74%
2034	8,206,611	6,135,163	0.98%	-0.75%
2035	8,283,950	6,088,832	0.94%	-0.76%
2036	8,357,480	6,042,364	0.89%	-0.76%
2037	8,431,722	5,995,710	0.89%	-0.77%
2038	8,506,595	5,948,872	0.89%	-0.78%
2039	8,579,849	5,901,891	0.86%	-0.79%
2040	8,651,409	5,855,009	0.83%	-0.79%
2041	8,719,609	5,808,317	0.79%	-0.8%
2042	8,786,619	5,761,829	0.77%	-0.8%
2043	8,854,384	5,715,931	0.77%	-0.8%
2044	8,920,015	5,670,687	0.74%	-0.79%
2045	8,983,943	5,625,991	0.72%	-0.79%
2046	9,043,667	5,581,867	0.66%	-0.78%
2047	9,098,399	5,538,323	0.61%	-0.78%
2048	9,154,058	5,495,303	0.61%	-0.78%
2049	9,208,602	5,452,676	0.6%	-0.78%
2050	9,260,603	5,410,466	0.56%	-0.77%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Libya increased by 673,021 people (a 11.5% growth), while Serbia lost 345,386 people (a 4.64% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Libya gained 992,030 (a 15.2% growth), while Serbia's population decreased by -554,319 (a 7.81% decline).

Libya was ranked 104th most populous country in 2005 and is 105th in 2025. Serbia was ranked 96th in 2005 and ranked 110th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Libya's population will grow by 23.1% to 9,260,603 people and will still be ranked 105th. The population of Serbia will decrease by 17.3% to 5,410,466 people and rank change from 110th to 125th.