Libya population
6,541,948
Births this year: 0
Births today 0
Deaths this year 0
Deaths today 0
Population of Libya (2025)
Libya Population by Religions
| Region Name | Percents | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim (official) | 96.6% | 6,319,522 people |
| Christian | 2.7% | 176,633 people |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 19,626 people |
| Hindu <.1 | 0.1% | 6,542 people |
| Jewish <.1 | 0.1% | 6,542 people |
| folk religion <.1 | 0.1% | 6,542 people |
| unafilliated | 0.2% | 13,084 people |
| other <.1 | 0.1% | 6,542 people |
Libya Population by Ethnic groups
| Ethnic groups Name | Percents | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Berber and Arab | 97% | 6,345,690 people |
| other (includes Greeks, Maltese, Italians, Egyptians, Pakistanis, Turks, Indians, and Tunisians) | 3% | 196,258 people |
Libya population by Age group
| Age | Both Sexes Population | Male Population | Female Population | Both Sexes (%) | Male (%) | Female (%) | Sex ratio (female/male) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,086,250 | 3,551,298 | 3,534,952 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100.5 |
| 00-04 | 548,529 | 281,388 | 267,141 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 105.3 |
| 05-09 | 592,070 | 303,549 | 288,521 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 105.2 |
| 10-14 | 645,705 | 330,817 | 314,888 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 8.9 | 105.1 |
| 15-19 | 647,711 | 331,415 | 316,296 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 8.9 | 104.8 |
| 20-24 | 572,247 | 292,872 | 279,375 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 104.8 |
| 25-29 | 510,577 | 259,167 | 251,410 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 103.1 |
| 30-34 | 481,391 | 237,064 | 244,327 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 97 |
| 35-39 | 525,820 | 254,061 | 271,759 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 93.5 |
| 40-44 | 526,860 | 257,702 | 269,158 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 95.7 |
| 45-49 | 526,050 | 264,545 | 261,505 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 101.2 |
| 50-54 | 464,501 | 237,165 | 227,336 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 104.3 |
| 55-59 | 366,904 | 184,597 | 182,307 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 101.3 |
| 60-64 | 254,639 | 123,778 | 130,861 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 94.6 |
| 65-69 | 175,790 | 84,670 | 91,120 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 92.9 |
| 70-74 | 119,025 | 55,250 | 63,775 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 86.6 |
| 75-79 | 67,947 | 29,809 | 38,138 | 1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 78.2 |
| 80-84 | 39,236 | 15,964 | 23,272 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 68.6 |
| 85-89 | 16,319 | 5,922 | 10,397 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 57 |
| 90-94 | 4,265 | 1,382 | 2,883 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 47.9 |
| 95-99 | 616 | 170 | 446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.1 |
| 100+ | 48 | 11 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 |
Libya Age structure and Population pyramid
Libya Sex ratio
Libya Dependency ratios
Libya Population (1950 - 2025)
| Year | Population | Yearly % Change |
Yearly Change |
Sex ratio | Density (P/Km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,014,340 | 1.05 | 72,886 | 100.51 | 3.99 |
| 2023 | 6,941,454 | 1.10 | 75,439 | 100.57 | 3.95 |
| 2022 | 6,866,015 | 1.18 | 80,176 | 100.62 | 3.90 |
| 2021 | 6,785,839 | 1.28 | 85,753 | 100.66 | 3.86 |
| 2020 | 6,700,086 | 1.43 | 94,256 | 100.68 | 3.81 |
| 2019 | 6,605,830 | 1.55 | 100,552 | 100.67 | 3.75 |
| 2018 | 6,505,278 | 1.51 | 96,536 | 100.63 | 3.70 |
| 2017 | 6,408,742 | 1.24 | 78,583 | 100.64 | 3.64 |
| 2016 | 6,330,159 | 0.82 | 51,721 | 100.78 | 3.60 |
| 2015 | 6,278,438 | 0.31 | 19,454 | 101.12 | 3.57 |
| 2014 | 6,258,984 | -0.11 | -7,003 | 101.69 | 3.56 |
| 2013 | 6,265,987 | -0.28 | -17,416 | 102.46 | 3.56 |
| 2012 | 6,283,403 | -0.08 | -5,249 | 103.32 | 3.57 |
| 2011 | 6,288,652 | 0.37 | 22,955 | 104.15 | 3.57 |
| 2010 | 6,265,697 | 0.92 | 57,017 | 104.87 | 3.56 |
| 2005 | 5,801,543 | 8.70 | 464,279 | 107.04 | 3.30 |
| 2000 | 5,337,264 | 9.41 | 459,062 | 109.05 | 3.03 |
| 1995 | 4,878,202 | 10.91 | 479,783 | 110.06 | 2.77 |
| 1990 | 4,398,419 | 14.52 | 557,784 | 111.58 | 2.50 |
| 1985 | 3,840,635 | 20.35 | 649,331 | 113.68 | 2.18 |
| 1980 | 3,191,304 | 21.73 | 569,574 | 109.95 | 1.81 |
| 1975 | 2,621,730 | 24.00 | 507,466 | 108.28 | 1.49 |
| 1970 | 2,114,264 | 23.12 | 397,009 | 106.56 | 1.20 |
| 1965 | 1,717,255 | 19.70 | 282,679 | 105.77 | 0.98 |
| 1960 | 1,434,576 | 16.35 | 201,551 | 105.40 | 0.82 |
| 1955 | 1,233,025 | 10.75 | 119,643 | 104.98 | 0.70 |
| 1950 | 1,113,382 | 107.18 | 0.63 |
