Libya vs Sierra Leone: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Libya
7,184 1000 No
in 2050
Sierra Leone
7,725 1000 No
in 2050
Libya rank
105th
Sierra Leone rank
102nd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

  • Libya
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 7,725 1000 No against 7,184 1000 No in Libya, a difference of 541 1000 No.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Libya ranks 105th and Sierra Leone ranks 102nd of 243 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 9 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 286.68 1000 No 314.9 1000 No 28.22 1000 No Sierra Leone
1960s 605.22 1000 No 497.56 1000 No 107.66 1000 No Libya
1970s 1,600 1000 No 807.1 1000 No 792.93 1000 No Libya
1980s 2,819 1000 No 1,198 1000 No 1,621 1000 No Libya
1990s 3,709 1000 No 1,483 1000 No 2,226 1000 No Libya
2000s 4,428 1000 No 2,031 1000 No 2,397 1000 No Libya
2010s 4,981 1000 No 2,917 1000 No 2,065 1000 No Libya
2020s 5,736 1000 No 3,969 1000 No 1,766 1000 No Libya
2030s 6,424 1000 No 5,288 1000 No 1,136 1000 No Libya
2040s 6,961 1000 No 6,831 1000 No 129.92 1000 No Libya
2050s 7,184 1000 No 7,725 1000 No 540.46 1000 No Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Libya or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 7,725 1000 No against 7,184 1000 No in Libya as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Libya and Sierra Leone?
541 1000 No, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sierra Leone?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Libya and Sierra Leone rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Libya ranks 105th and Sierra Leone ranks 102nd of 243 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

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.