Libya vs Switzerland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time
- Libya
- Switzerland
How they compare
Libya currently reports 9,784 1000 No against 9,126 1000 No in Switzerland, a difference of 658 1000 No.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Libya ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 227 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,250 1000 No | 4,972 1000 No | 3,723 1000 No | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 1,763 1000 No | 5,779 1000 No | 4,016 1000 No | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 2,567 1000 No | 6,280 1000 No | 3,713 1000 No | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3,889 1000 No | 6,469 1000 No | 2,580 1000 No | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 4,850 1000 No | 6,977 1000 No | 2,127 1000 No | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5,812 1000 No | 7,424 1000 No | 1,612 1000 No | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6,546 1000 No | 8,223 1000 No | 1,677 1000 No | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7,424 1000 No | 8,913 1000 No | 1,490 1000 No | Switzerland |
| 2030s | 8,240 1000 No | 9,209 1000 No | 969.72 1000 No | Switzerland |
| 2040s | 8,942 1000 No | 9,311 1000 No | 368.48 1000 No | Switzerland |
| 2050s | 9,451 1000 No | 9,327 1000 No | 124.73 1000 No | Libya |
| 2060s | 9,710 1000 No | 9,240 1000 No | 470.26 1000 No | Libya |
| 2070s | 9,870 1000 No | 9,150 1000 No | 720.72 1000 No | Libya |
| 2080s | 9,955 1000 No | 9,090 1000 No | 865.81 1000 No | Libya |
| 2090s | 9,876 1000 No | 9,097 1000 No | 779.69 1000 No | Libya |
| 2100s | 9,784 1000 No | 9,126 1000 No | 657.44 1000 No | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Libya or Switzerland?
- Libya, at 9,784 1000 No against 9,126 1000 No in Switzerland as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Libya and Switzerland?
- 658 1000 No, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Switzerland?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Libya and Switzerland rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Libya ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.