Iceland vs Libya: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square
Iceland
0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
187th
Libya rank
184th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square over time
- Iceland
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 187th and Libya ranks 184th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 No per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0037 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.0037 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0041 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square, Iceland or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square between Iceland and Libya?
- 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Libya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Libya rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square?
- Iceland ranks 187th and Libya ranks 184th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.