Population in Libya compared to the Solomon Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Libya and the Solomon Islands: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Libya	Solomon Islands	Libya	Solomon Islands
1960	1,492,890	139,688	-	-
1961	1,555,699	142,912	4.21%	2.31%
1962	1,621,960	146,201	4.26%	2.3%
1963	1,690,457	149,589	4.22%	2.32%
1964	1,753,691	153,085	3.74%	2.34%
1965	1,804,015	156,686	2.87%	2.35%
1966	1,849,063	160,393	2.5%	2.37%
1967	1,898,199	164,245	2.66%	2.4%
1968	1,952,781	168,282	2.88%	2.46%
1969	2,014,293	172,476	3.15%	2.49%
1970	2,082,589	176,579	3.39%	2.38%
1971	2,153,534	180,637	3.41%	2.3%
1972	2,226,091	184,994	3.37%	2.41%
1973	2,314,193	189,774	3.96%	2.58%
1974	2,432,211	195,041	5.1%	2.78%
1975	2,571,556	200,744	5.73%	2.92%
1976	2,721,237	207,194	5.82%	3.21%
1977	2,881,533	214,418	5.89%	3.49%
1978	3,052,526	222,029	5.93%	3.55%
1979	3,233,846	229,953	5.94%	3.57%
1980	3,424,378	238,135	5.89%	3.56%
1981	3,621,486	246,555	5.76%	3.54%
1982	3,724,765	255,200	2.85%	3.51%
1983	3,718,961	264,068	-0.16%	3.47%
1984	3,773,633	273,163	1.47%	3.44%
1985	3,898,745	282,455	3.32%	3.4%
1986	4,017,403	291,842	3.04%	3.32%
1987	4,129,739	301,414	2.8%	3.28%
1988	4,237,755	311,265	2.62%	3.27%
1989	4,342,920	321,282	2.48%	3.22%
1990	4,445,239	331,435	2.36%	3.16%
1991	4,544,400	341,738	2.23%	3.11%
1992	4,640,352	352,205	2.11%	3.06%
1993	4,733,045	362,839	2%	3.02%
1994	4,822,037	373,675	1.88%	2.99%
1995	4,906,843	384,733	1.76%	2.96%
1996	4,987,393	396,009	1.64%	2.93%
1997	5,064,639	407,474	1.55%	2.9%
1998	5,140,704	419,071	1.5%	2.85%
1999	5,218,038	430,500	1.5%	2.73%
2000	5,305,021	440,469	1.67%	2.32%
2001	5,403,639	449,125	1.86%	1.97%
2002	5,508,410	457,671	1.94%	1.9%
2003	5,619,398	466,154	2.01%	1.85%
2004	5,736,693	474,611	2.09%	1.81%
2005	5,858,798	483,080	2.13%	1.78%
2006	5,980,211	491,594	2.07%	1.76%
2007	6,104,380	500,156	2.08%	1.74%
2008	6,235,430	508,790	2.15%	1.73%
2009	6,366,686	518,141	2.11%	1.84%
2010	6,497,839	532,968	2.06%	2.86%
2011	6,343,203	552,945	-2.38%	3.75%
2012	6,179,328	573,606	-2.58%	3.74%
2013	6,304,628	594,945	2.03%	3.72%
2014	6,427,252	616,908	1.94%	3.69%
2015	6,531,819	639,415	1.63%	3.65%
2016	6,632,126	662,379	1.54%	3.59%
2017	6,738,770	685,672	1.61%	3.52%
2018	6,849,055	709,101	1.64%	3.42%
2019	6,951,033	728,147	1.49%	2.69%
2020	7,045,399	744,498	1.36%	2.25%
2021	7,135,175	762,591	1.27%	2.43%
2022	7,223,805	781,066	1.24%	2.42%
2023	7,305,659	800,005	1.13%	2.42%
2024	7,381,023	819,198	1.03%	2.4%
2025	7,458,547	838,646	1.05%	2.37%
2026	7,539,842	858,283	1.09%	2.34%
2027	7,627,487	878,097	1.16%	2.31%
2028	7,716,839	898,073	1.17%	2.27%
2029	7,802,209	918,152	1.11%	2.24%
2030	7,885,801	938,340	1.07%	2.2%
2031	7,969,103	958,614	1.06%	2.16%
2032	8,048,491	978,977	1%	2.12%
2033	8,126,634	999,314	0.97%	2.08%
2034	8,206,611	1,019,534	0.98%	2.02%
2035	8,283,950	1,039,655	0.94%	1.97%
2036	8,357,480	1,059,521	0.89%	1.91%
2037	8,431,722	1,079,088	0.89%	1.85%
2038	8,506,595	1,098,284	0.89%	1.78%
2039	8,579,849	1,117,085	0.86%	1.71%
2040	8,651,409	1,135,445	0.83%	1.64%
2041	8,719,609	1,153,450	0.79%	1.59%
2042	8,786,619	1,171,334	0.77%	1.55%
2043	8,854,384	1,189,113	0.77%	1.52%
2044	8,920,015	1,206,729	0.74%	1.48%
2045	8,983,943	1,224,188	0.72%	1.45%
2046	9,043,667	1,241,491	0.66%	1.41%
2047	9,098,399	1,258,611	0.61%	1.38%
2048	9,154,058	1,275,579	0.61%	1.35%
2049	9,208,602	1,292,414	0.6%	1.32%
2050	9,260,603	1,309,098	0.56%	1.29%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Libya increased by 673,021 people (a 11.5% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Libya gained 992,030 (a 15.2% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 215,004 (a 33.6% growth).

Libya was ranked 104th most populous country in 2005 and is 105th in 2025. The Solomon Islands was ranked 166th in 2005 and ranked 161st 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 the Solomon Islands will increase by 53.2% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.