As of 2025, the population of Libya is approximately 7.46 million people (7 458 555), making it the 105th most populous country in the dataset of 217 countries, with a 0.09% share of the combined total.
Over the past five years the population of Libya changed by +5.86%, and over the past ten years by +14.19%. By five-year growth, Libya ranks 96th of 217 countries; in terms of momentum, growth is slowing — from +1.52% to +1.15% per year.
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