Population in Libya compared to the Seychelles: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Libya and the Seychelles: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Libya	Seychelles	Libya	Seychelles
1960	1,492,890	41,700	-	-
1961	1,555,699	42,889	4.21%	2.85%
1962	1,621,960	44,042	4.26%	2.69%
1963	1,690,457	45,176	4.22%	2.57%
1964	1,753,691	46,322	3.74%	2.54%
1965	1,804,015	47,500	2.87%	2.54%
1966	1,849,063	48,699	2.5%	2.52%
1967	1,898,199	49,911	2.66%	2.49%
1968	1,952,781	51,134	2.88%	2.45%
1969	2,014,293	52,365	3.15%	2.41%
1970	2,082,589	53,600	3.39%	2.36%
1971	2,153,534	54,695	3.41%	2.04%
1972	2,226,091	56,029	3.37%	2.44%
1973	2,314,193	56,892	3.96%	1.54%
1974	2,432,211	57,937	5.1%	1.84%
1975	2,571,556	59,292	5.73%	2.34%
1976	2,721,237	60,504	5.82%	2.04%
1977	2,881,533	61,786	5.89%	2.12%
1978	3,052,526	62,150	5.93%	0.59%
1979	3,233,846	62,686	5.94%	0.86%
1980	3,424,378	63,261	5.89%	0.92%
1981	3,621,486	64,035	5.76%	1.22%
1982	3,724,765	64,413	2.85%	0.59%
1983	3,718,961	64,335	-0.16%	-0.12%
1984	3,773,633	64,717	1.47%	0.59%
1985	3,898,745	65,244	3.32%	0.81%
1986	4,017,403	65,652	3.04%	0.63%
1987	4,129,739	68,499	2.8%	4.34%
1988	4,237,755	68,755	2.62%	0.37%
1989	4,342,920	69,167	2.48%	0.6%
1990	4,445,239	69,507	2.36%	0.49%
1991	4,544,400	70,439	2.23%	1.34%
1992	4,640,352	70,763	2.11%	0.46%
1993	4,733,045	72,253	2%	2.11%
1994	4,822,037	74,205	1.88%	2.7%
1995	4,906,843	75,304	1.76%	1.48%
1996	4,987,393	76,417	1.64%	1.48%
1997	5,064,639	77,319	1.55%	1.18%
1998	5,140,704	78,846	1.5%	1.97%
1999	5,218,038	80,410	1.5%	1.98%
2000	5,305,021	81,131	1.67%	0.9%
2001	5,403,639	81,202	1.86%	0.09%
2002	5,508,410	83,723	1.94%	3.1%
2003	5,619,398	82,781	2.01%	-1.13%
2004	5,736,693	82,475	2.09%	-0.37%
2005	5,858,798	82,858	2.13%	0.46%
2006	5,980,211	84,600	2.07%	2.1%
2007	6,104,380	85,033	2.08%	0.51%
2008	6,235,430	86,956	2.15%	2.26%
2009	6,366,686	87,298	2.11%	0.39%
2010	6,497,839	89,770	2.06%	2.83%
2011	6,343,203	87,441	-2.38%	-2.59%
2012	6,179,328	88,303	-2.58%	0.99%
2013	6,304,628	89,949	2.03%	1.86%
2014	6,427,252	91,359	1.94%	1.57%
2015	6,531,819	93,419	1.63%	2.25%
2016	6,632,126	94,677	1.54%	1.35%
2017	6,738,770	95,843	1.61%	1.23%
2018	6,849,055	96,762	1.64%	0.96%
2019	6,951,033	97,625	1.49%	0.89%
2020	7,045,399	98,462	1.36%	0.86%
2021	7,135,175	99,258	1.27%	0.81%
2022	7,223,805	119,878	1.24%	20.8%
2023	7,305,659	119,773	1.13%	-0.09%
2024	7,381,023	121,354	1.03%	1.32%
2025	7,458,547	123,549	1.05%	1.81%
2026	7,539,842	125,581	1.09%	1.64%
2027	7,627,487	127,380	1.16%	1.43%
2028	7,716,839	128,883	1.17%	1.18%
2029	7,802,209	130,011	1.11%	0.87%
2030	7,885,801	130,635	1.07%	0.48%
2031	7,969,103	130,989	1.06%	0.27%
2032	8,048,491	131,305	1%	0.24%
2033	8,126,634	131,578	0.97%	0.21%
2034	8,206,611	131,816	0.98%	0.18%
2035	8,283,950	132,027	0.94%	0.16%
2036	8,357,480	132,202	0.89%	0.13%
2037	8,431,722	132,348	0.89%	0.11%
2038	8,506,595	132,467	0.89%	0.09%
2039	8,579,849	132,552	0.86%	0.06%
2040	8,651,409	132,631	0.83%	0.06%
2041	8,719,609	132,681	0.79%	0.04%
2042	8,786,619	132,700	0.77%	0.01%
2043	8,854,384	132,698	0.77%	-0.001%
2044	8,920,015	132,665	0.74%	-0.03%
2045	8,983,943	132,613	0.72%	-0.04%
2046	9,043,667	132,531	0.66%	-0.06%
2047	9,098,399	132,415	0.61%	-0.09%
2048	9,154,058	132,264	0.61%	-0.11%
2049	9,208,602	132,085	0.6%	-0.14%
2050	9,260,603	131,885	0.56%	-0.15%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Libya increased by 651,915 people (a 10.9% growth), while the Seychelles gained 10,077 people (a 11.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Libya gained 908,673 (a 13.7% growth), while the Seychelles' population increased by 30,923 (a 32.7% growth).

Libya was ranked 104th most populous country in 2006 and is 105th in 2026. The Seychelles was ranked 184th in 2006 and ranked 181st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Libya's population will grow by 22.8% to 9,260,603 people and will still be ranked 105th. The population of the Seychelles will increase by 5% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st.