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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Libya	Uganda	Libya	Uganda
1960	1,492,890	7,640,973	-	-
1961	1,555,699	7,862,217	4.21%	2.9%
1962	1,621,960	8,092,231	4.26%	2.93%
1963	1,690,457	8,333,663	4.22%	2.98%
1964	1,753,691	8,586,363	3.74%	3.03%
1965	1,804,015	8,849,203	2.87%	3.06%
1966	1,849,063	9,122,864	2.5%	3.09%
1967	1,898,199	9,408,924	2.66%	3.14%
1968	1,952,781	9,708,632	2.88%	3.19%
1969	2,014,293	10,014,858	3.15%	3.15%
1970	2,082,589	10,321,603	3.39%	3.06%
1971	2,153,534	10,618,206	3.41%	2.87%
1972	2,226,091	10,885,796	3.37%	2.52%
1973	2,314,193	11,144,236	3.96%	2.37%
1974	2,432,211	11,424,846	5.1%	2.52%
1975	2,571,556	11,725,240	5.73%	2.63%
1976	2,721,237	12,037,294	5.82%	2.66%
1977	2,881,533	12,359,669	5.89%	2.68%
1978	3,052,526	12,692,113	5.93%	2.69%
1979	3,233,846	13,002,163	5.94%	2.44%
1980	3,424,378	13,275,741	5.89%	2.1%
1981	3,621,486	13,556,452	5.76%	2.11%
1982	3,724,765	13,873,631	2.85%	2.34%
1983	3,718,961	14,221,881	-0.16%	2.51%
1984	3,773,633	14,607,677	1.47%	2.71%
1985	3,898,745	15,023,681	3.32%	2.85%
1986	4,017,403	15,467,579	3.04%	2.95%
1987	4,129,739	15,954,170	2.8%	3.15%
1988	4,237,755	16,470,483	2.62%	3.24%
1989	4,342,920	17,010,698	2.48%	3.28%
1990	4,445,239	17,569,897	2.36%	3.29%
1991	4,544,400	18,155,901	2.23%	3.34%
1992	4,640,352	18,785,032	2.11%	3.47%
1993	4,733,045	19,445,161	2%	3.51%
1994	4,822,037	20,108,801	1.88%	3.41%
1995	4,906,843	20,665,667	1.76%	2.77%
1996	4,987,393	21,231,550	1.64%	2.74%
1997	5,064,639	21,856,046	1.55%	2.94%
1998	5,140,704	22,515,806	1.5%	3.02%
1999	5,218,038	23,257,281	1.5%	3.29%
2000	5,305,021	24,000,150	1.67%	3.19%
2001	5,403,639	24,745,676	1.86%	3.11%
2002	5,508,410	25,532,870	1.94%	3.18%
2003	5,619,398	26,352,124	2.01%	3.21%
2004	5,736,693	27,154,515	2.09%	3.04%
2005	5,858,798	27,963,289	2.13%	2.98%
2006	5,980,211	28,794,003	2.07%	2.97%
2007	6,104,380	29,653,430	2.08%	2.98%
2008	6,235,430	30,539,553	2.15%	2.99%
2009	6,366,686	31,451,151	2.11%	2.98%
2010	6,497,839	32,390,802	2.06%	2.99%
2011	6,343,203	33,354,543	-2.38%	2.98%
2012	6,179,328	34,337,438	-2.58%	2.95%
2013	6,304,628	35,337,042	2.03%	2.91%
2014	6,427,252	36,395,539	1.94%	3%
2015	6,531,819	37,531,446	1.63%	3.12%
2016	6,632,126	38,799,152	1.54%	3.38%
2017	6,738,770	40,177,388	1.61%	3.55%
2018	6,849,055	41,565,831	1.64%	3.46%
2019	6,951,033	42,999,637	1.49%	3.45%
2020	7,045,399	44,457,152	1.36%	3.39%
2021	7,135,175	45,910,930	1.27%	3.27%
2022	7,223,805	47,312,719	1.24%	3.05%
2023	7,305,659	48,656,601	1.13%	2.84%
2024	7,381,023	50,015,092	1.03%	2.79%
2025	7,458,547	51,384,895	1.05%	2.74%
2026	7,539,842	52,761,471	1.09%	2.68%
2027	7,627,487	54,144,274	1.16%	2.62%
2028	7,716,839	55,532,564	1.17%	2.56%
2029	7,802,209	56,922,797	1.11%	2.5%
2030	7,885,801	58,312,944	1.07%	2.44%
2031	7,969,103	59,703,537	1.06%	2.38%
2032	8,048,491	61,089,060	1%	2.32%
2033	8,126,634	62,464,116	0.97%	2.25%
2034	8,206,611	63,833,872	0.98%	2.19%
2035	8,283,950	65,205,570	0.94%	2.15%
2036	8,357,480	66,573,737	0.89%	2.1%
2037	8,431,722	67,942,634	0.89%	2.06%
2038	8,506,595	69,312,210	0.89%	2.02%
2039	8,579,849	70,669,875	0.86%	1.96%
2040	8,651,409	72,020,414	0.83%	1.91%
2041	8,719,609	73,372,658	0.79%	1.88%
2042	8,786,619	74,730,004	0.77%	1.85%
2043	8,854,384	76,090,991	0.77%	1.82%
2044	8,920,015	77,449,517	0.74%	1.79%
2045	8,983,943	78,797,995	0.72%	1.74%
2046	9,043,667	80,139,174	0.66%	1.7%
2047	9,098,399	81,478,503	0.61%	1.67%
2048	9,154,058	82,812,102	0.61%	1.64%
2049	9,208,602	84,130,056	0.6%	1.59%
2050	9,260,603	85,431,202	0.56%	1.55%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Libya increased by 673,021 people (a 11.5% growth), while Uganda gained 9,568,157 people (a 34.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Libya gained 992,030 (a 15.2% growth), while Uganda's population increased by 14,959,223 (a 39.9% growth).

Libya was ranked 104th most populous country in 2005 and is 105th in 2025. Uganda was ranked 40th in 2005 and ranked 30th 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 Uganda will increase by 62.8% to 85,431,202 people and rank change from 30th to 20th.