Libya LY: Population: Total

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

Libya LY: Population: Total data was reported at 6,374,616.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 6,293,253.000 Person for 2016. Libya LY: Population: Total data is updated yearly, averaging 4,274,666.000 Person from Dec 1960 to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,374,616.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 1,448,417.000 Person in 1960. Libya LY: Population: Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Libya – Table LY.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.; ; (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (5) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database, and (6) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme.; Sum; Relevance to gender indicator: disaggregating the population composition by gender will help a country in projecting its demand for social services on a gender basis.

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Libya Libya LY: Population: Total

What was Libya's Libya LY: Population: Total in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
6,293,253.00 2016 6,234,955.00 2015 1,448,417.00 1960 6,293,253.00 2016 Person yearly 1960 - 2016

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Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 29,874.070 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 7,095.950 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.588 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LYD bn) 131.563 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LYD bn) 140.430 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Forecast: Government Revenue (LYD bn) 137.273 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 7.194 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.863 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 7.305 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

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