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Population Libya, in 36 editions.
The entry for Libya published Population in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 35 editions. Each is shown as published. Population in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 35
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Population” (1990 to 2025).
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Population as each edition published it
2017 edition
Changed since 2016- 4,221,141 (July 1990), growth rate 3.1% (1990)
4,221,141 (July 1990), growth rate 3.1% (1990)
- 4,350,742 (July 1991), growth rate 3.0% (1991)
4,221,141 4,350,742 (July 1990), 1991), growth rate 3.1% (1990) 3.0% (1991)
- 4,484,795 (July 1992), growth rate 3.0% (1992)
4,350,742 4,484,795 (July 1991), 1992), growth rate 3.0% (1991) (1992)
4,872,598 (July 1993 est.)
4,484,795 4,872,598 (July 1992), growth rate 3.0% (1992) 1993 est.)
5,057,392 (July 1994 est.)
4,872,598 5,057,392 (July 1993 1994 est.)
5,248,401 (July 1995 est.)
5,057,392 5,248,401 (July 1994 1995 est.)
5,445,436 (July 1996 est.)
5,248,401 5,445,436 (July 1995 1996 est.)
5,648,359 (July 1997 est.)
note: includes 305,959 non-nationals (July 1997 est.)
5,445,436 5,648,359 (July 1996 1997 est.)
note: includes 305,959 non-nationals (July 1997 est.)
5,690,727 (July 1998 est.)
note: includes 144,363 non-nationals (July 1998 est.)
5,648,359 5,690,727 (July 1997 1998 est.)
note: includes 305,959 144,363 non-nationals (July 1997 1998 est.)
4,992,838 (July 1999 est.)
note: includes 161,251 non-nationals (July 1999 est.)
5,690,727 4,992,838 (July 1998 1999 est.)
note: includes 144,363 161,251 non-nationals (July 1998 1999 est.)
5,115,450
note: includes 162,669 non-nationals (July 2000 est.)
4,992,838 (July 1999 est.) 5,115,450
note: includes 161,251 162,669 non-nationals (July 1999 2000 est.)
5,240,599 note: includes 662,669 non-nationals, of which an estimated 500,000 or more are Africans living in Libya (July 2001 est.)
5,115,4505,240,599 note: includes 162,669 non-nationals 662,669 non-nationals, of which an estimated 500,000 or more are Africans living in Libya (July 2000 2001 est.)
5,368,585
note: includes 662,669 non-nationals, of which an estimated 500,000 or more are Africans living in Libya (July 2002 est.)
5,240,599 5,368,585
note: includes 662,669 non-nationals, of which an estimated 500,000 or more are Africans living in Libya (July 2001 2002 est.)
5,499,074
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2003 est.)
5,368,585 5,499,074
note: includes 662,669 non-nationals, of which an estimated 500,000 or more are Africans living in Libya 166,510 non-nationals (July 2002 2003 est.)
5,631,585
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2004 est.)
5,499,074 5,631,585
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2003 2004 est.)
5,765,563
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2005 est.)
5,631,585 5,765,563
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2004 2005 est.)
5,900,754
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2006 est.)
5,765,563 5,900,754
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2005 2006 est.)
6,036,914
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2007 est.)
5,900,754 6,036,914
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2006 2007 est.)
6,173,579
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2008 est.)
6,036,914 6,173,579
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2007 2008 est.)
6,310,434
country comparison to the world: 105
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2009 est.)
6,173,579 6,310,434
country comparison to the world:
105
note:
includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2008 2009 est.)
6,461,454
country comparison to the world: 101
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2010 est.)
6,310,434 6,461,454
country comparison to the world:105 101
note:
includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2009 2010 est.)
6,597,960 (July 2011 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 102
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals
6,461,454 6,597,960 (July 2011 est.)
country comparison to the world:101 102
note:
includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2010 est.)
5,613,380 (July 2012 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 109
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals
6,597,960 5,613,380 (July 2011 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:102 109
note:
includes 166,510 non-nationals
6,002,347 (July 2013 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 109
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals
5,613,380 6,002,347 (July 2012 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:
109
note:
includes 166,510 non-nationals
6,244,174
country comparison to the world: 108
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2013) (July 2014 est.)
Rewritten: too little of the 2013 text remains to mark the changes.
6,244,174
country comparison to the world:
108
note:
immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2013) (July 2014 est.)
6,411,776
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2013) (July 2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 108
6,244,174 6,411,776
country comparison to the world:
108
note:2014 2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 108
6,541,948 (July 2015 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2015) (July 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 107
6,411,776 6,541,948 (July 2015 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2013) (2015) (July 2015 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 108 107
6,653,210 (July 2017 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2015)
country comparison to the world: 106
6,541,948 6,653,210 (July 2015 2017 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2015) (July 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 107 106
- 6,754,507 (July 2017 est.) (July 2018 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2017)
6,653,210 6,754,507 (July 2017 est.) (July 2018 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2015) (2017)
country comparison to the world: 106
6,754,507 (July 2018 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2017)
6,754,507 (July 2017 est.) (July 2018 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2017)
6,890,535 (July 2020 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2017)
6,754,507 6,890,535 (July 2018 2020 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2017)
7,017,224 (July 2021 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)
6,890,535 7,017,224 (July 2020 2021 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2017) (2019)
7,137,931 (2022 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)
7,017,224 (July 2021 7,137,931 (2022 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)
7,252,573 (2023 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)
7,137,931 (2022 7,252,573 (2023 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)
- total:
- 7,361,263
- male:
- 3,747,364
- female:
- 3,613,899 (2024 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)
7,252,573 (2023 total: 7,361,263
male: 3,747,364
female: 3,613,899 (2024 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)
- total:
- 7,361,263 (2024 est.)
- male:
- 3,747,364
- female:
- 3,613,899
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)
total: 7,361,263 (2024 est.)
male: 3,747,364
female: 3,613,899 (2024 est.)
note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Libya: Population.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/libya/population.