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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Libya	Vietnam	Libya	Vietnam
1960	1,492,890	32,531,933	-	-
1961	1,555,699	33,409,059	4.21%	2.7%
1962	1,621,960	34,288,560	4.26%	2.63%
1963	1,690,457	35,249,101	4.22%	2.8%
1964	1,753,691	36,201,563	3.74%	2.7%
1965	1,804,015	37,129,656	2.87%	2.56%
1966	1,849,063	38,024,836	2.5%	2.41%
1967	1,898,199	38,895,080	2.66%	2.29%
1968	1,952,781	39,734,609	2.88%	2.16%
1969	2,014,293	40,582,096	3.15%	2.13%
1970	2,082,589	41,475,230	3.39%	2.2%
1971	2,153,534	42,449,276	3.41%	2.35%
1972	2,226,091	43,429,168	3.37%	2.31%
1973	2,314,193	44,409,861	3.96%	2.26%
1974	2,432,211	45,413,537	5.1%	2.26%
1975	2,571,556	46,482,903	5.73%	2.35%
1976	2,721,237	47,684,931	5.82%	2.59%
1977	2,881,533	48,954,872	5.89%	2.66%
1978	3,052,526	50,249,552	5.93%	2.64%
1979	3,233,846	51,378,211	5.94%	2.25%
1980	3,424,378	52,490,101	5.89%	2.16%
1981	3,621,486	53,738,141	5.76%	2.38%
1982	3,724,765	55,011,289	2.85%	2.37%
1983	3,718,961	56,337,921	-0.16%	2.41%
1984	3,773,633	57,706,067	1.47%	2.43%
1985	3,898,745	59,060,622	3.32%	2.35%
1986	4,017,403	60,347,048	3.04%	2.18%
1987	4,129,739	61,584,651	2.8%	2.05%
1988	4,237,755	62,843,228	2.62%	2.04%
1989	4,342,920	64,147,348	2.48%	2.08%
1990	4,445,239	65,504,552	2.36%	2.12%
1991	4,544,400	66,891,775	2.23%	2.12%
1992	4,640,352	68,260,337	2.11%	2.05%
1993	4,733,045	69,586,384	2%	1.94%
1994	4,822,037	70,854,391	1.88%	1.82%
1995	4,906,843	72,049,940	1.76%	1.69%
1996	4,987,393	73,156,447	1.64%	1.54%
1997	5,064,639	74,226,889	1.55%	1.46%
1998	5,140,704	75,299,660	1.5%	1.45%
1999	5,218,038	76,287,452	1.5%	1.31%
2000	5,305,021	77,154,011	1.67%	1.14%
2001	5,403,639	77,969,361	1.86%	1.06%
2002	5,508,410	78,772,224	1.94%	1.03%
2003	5,619,398	79,563,777	2.01%	1%
2004	5,736,693	80,338,971	2.09%	0.97%
2005	5,858,798	81,088,313	2.13%	0.93%
2006	5,980,211	82,167,897	2.07%	1.33%
2007	6,104,380	83,633,375	2.08%	1.78%
2008	6,235,430	85,175,788	2.15%	1.84%
2009	6,366,686	86,460,018	2.11%	1.51%
2010	6,497,839	87,455,152	2.06%	1.15%
2011	6,343,203	88,468,314	-2.38%	1.16%
2012	6,179,328	89,510,356	-2.58%	1.18%
2013	6,304,628	90,573,104	2.03%	1.19%
2014	6,427,252	91,679,578	1.94%	1.22%
2015	6,531,819	92,823,254	1.63%	1.25%
2016	6,632,126	94,000,117	1.54%	1.27%
2017	6,738,770	95,176,977	1.61%	1.25%
2018	6,849,055	96,237,319	1.64%	1.11%
2019	6,951,033	97,173,776	1.49%	0.97%
2020	7,045,399	98,079,191	1.36%	0.93%
2021	7,135,175	98,935,098	1.27%	0.87%
2022	7,223,805	99,680,655	1.24%	0.75%
2023	7,305,659	100,352,192	1.13%	0.67%
2024	7,381,023	100,987,686	1.03%	0.63%
2025	7,458,547	101,598,531	1.05%	0.6%
2026	7,539,842	102,177,434	1.09%	0.57%
2027	7,627,487	102,727,392	1.16%	0.54%
2028	7,716,839	103,255,746	1.17%	0.51%
2029	7,802,209	103,761,151	1.11%	0.49%
2030	7,885,801	104,254,900	1.07%	0.48%
2031	7,969,103	104,737,913	1.06%	0.46%
2032	8,048,491	105,204,401	1%	0.45%
2033	8,126,634	105,656,307	0.97%	0.43%
2034	8,206,611	106,097,515	0.98%	0.42%
2035	8,283,950	106,530,671	0.94%	0.41%
2036	8,357,480	106,945,842	0.89%	0.39%
2037	8,431,722	107,346,046	0.89%	0.37%
2038	8,506,595	107,732,019	0.89%	0.36%
2039	8,579,849	108,097,653	0.86%	0.34%
2040	8,651,409	108,437,634	0.83%	0.31%
2041	8,719,609	108,752,199	0.79%	0.29%
2042	8,786,619	109,040,314	0.77%	0.26%
2043	8,854,384	109,292,559	0.77%	0.23%
2044	8,920,015	109,506,274	0.74%	0.2%
2045	8,983,943	109,685,396	0.72%	0.16%
2046	9,043,667	109,827,664	0.66%	0.13%
2047	9,098,399	109,930,243	0.61%	0.09%
2048	9,154,058	109,994,024	0.61%	0.06%
2049	9,208,602	110,018,017	0.6%	0.02%
2050	9,260,603	110,008,910	0.56%	-0.008%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Libya increased by 651,915 people (a 10.9% growth), while Vietnam gained 11,832,220 people (a 14.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Libya gained 908,673 (a 13.7% growth), while Vietnam's population increased by 8,183,327 (a 8.71% growth).

Libya was ranked 104th most populous country in 2006 and is 105th in 2026. Vietnam was ranked 15th in 2006 and ranked 16th 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 Vietnam will increase by 7.66% to 110,008,910 people and will still be ranked 16th.