Libya - Fertility Rate 2005
2.77
−0.01 from 2004
Libya's fertility rate was 2.77 in 2005, decreased +0.01 from 2.77 in 2004. This was the 132nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2005▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Macao SAR, China | 0.91 | 6.7% |
| 2nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.96 | 4.0% |
| 3rd | Korea | 1.09 | -6.8% |
| 4th | San Marino | 1.20 | -7.7% |
| 5th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.20 | -1.5% |
| 6th | Ukraine | 1.22 | 0.5% |
| 7th | Andorra | 1.22 | -0.4% |
| 8th | Poland | 1.24 | 0.8% |
| 9th | Belarus | 1.25 | 1.5% |
| 10th | Japan | 1.26 | -2.3% |
| 11th | Singapore | 1.26 | 0.0% |
| 12th | Slovenia | 1.26 | 0.8% |
| 13th | Slovak Republic | 1.27 | 1.6% |
| 14th | Czechia | 1.29 | 4.9% |
| 15th | Lithuania | 1.29 | 1.6% |
| 16th | Russian Federation | 1.29 | -3.7% |
| 17th | Armenia | 1.30 | -7.1% |
| 18th | Hungary | 1.31 | 2.3% |
| 19th | Spain | 1.33 | 1.5% |
| 20th | Italy | 1.33 | -0.7% |
| 21st | Germany | 1.34 | -1.5% |
| 22nd | Greece | 1.34 | 2.3% |
| 23rd | British Virgin Islands | 1.34 | -10.7% |
| 24th | Bulgaria | 1.37 | 3.0% |
| 25th | Malta | 1.38 | -1.4% |
| 26th | Latvia | 1.39 | 7.8% |
| 27th | Romania | 1.40 | 5.3% |
| 28th | Austria | 1.41 | -0.7% |
| 29th | Portugal | 1.41 | 0.7% |
| 30th | Switzerland | 1.42 | 0.0% |
| 31st | Serbia | 1.45 | -7.6% |
| 32nd | Channel Islands | 1.46 | -2.7% |
| 33rd | European Union | 1.47 | 0.7% |
| 34th | Cyprus | 1.48 | -2.2% |
| 35th | Cuba | 1.49 | -3.9% |
| 36th | Liechtenstein | 1.49 | 3.5% |
| 37th | Croatia | 1.50 | 4.9% |
| 38th | North Macedonia | 1.50 | -1.6% |
| 39th | Estonia | 1.52 | 3.4% |
| 40th | Moldova | 1.53 | -1.0% |
| 41st | Canada | 1.58 | 1.3% |
| 42nd | Georgia | 1.58 | 1.1% |
| 43rd | China | 1.62 | 1.2% |
| 44th | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.63 | -0.1% |
| 45th | Luxembourg | 1.63 | -1.8% |
| 46th | Thailand | 1.64 | -1.3% |
| 47th | Cayman Islands | 1.67 | -0.4% |
| 48th | Montenegro | 1.69 | -2.5% |
| 49th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.71 | 0.4% |
| 50th | Netherlands | 1.71 | -0.6% |
| 51st | Barbados | 1.74 | -3.3% |
| 52nd | Gibraltar | 1.75 | 3.8% |
| 53rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.76 | -1.3% |
| 54th | Belgium | 1.76 | 2.3% |
| 55th | United Kingdom | 1.76 | 0.6% |
| 56th | Sweden | 1.77 | 1.1% |
| 57th | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.77 | -0.7% |
| 58th | Bermuda | 1.78 | 1.3% |
| 59th | Albania | 1.79 | -5.4% |
| 60th | Denmark | 1.80 | 1.1% |
| 61st | Finland | 1.80 | 0.0% |
| 62nd | Australia | 1.81 | 2.2% |
| 63rd | St. Lucia | 1.81 | -3.0% |
| 64th | Chile | 1.83 | -1.0% |
| 65th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.83 | -1.1% |
| 66th | Norway | 1.84 | 0.5% |
| 67th | Aruba | 1.84 | 1.4% |
| 68th | Ireland | 1.86 | -3.6% |
| 69th | Isle of Man | 1.86 | 2.0% |
| 70th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 1.87 | -1.4% |
| 71st | Mauritius | 1.88 | -2.1% |
| 72nd | Viet Nam | 1.89 | -4.1% |
| 73rd | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.93 | -1.7% |
| 74th | France | 1.94 | 1.0% |
| 75th | Brazil | 1.94 | -1.6% |
| 76th | Tunisia | 1.95 | 0.2% |
| 77th | New Zealand | 1.97 | -0.5% |
| 78th | Dominica | 2.00 | -1.2% |
| 79th | Azerbaijan | 2.00 | -2.6% |
| 80th | Mongolia | 2.00 | 0.0% |
| 81st | Monaco | 2.01 | 0.6% |
| 82nd | Bahamas, The | 2.01 | 1.4% |
| 83rd | Palau | 2.02 | 1.4% |
| 84th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.02 | -3.8% |
| 85th | Curaçao | 2.04 | -3.0% |
| 86th | Costa Rica | 2.04 | 0.5% |
| 87th | Iceland | 2.05 | 0.5% |
| 88th | United States | 2.06 | 0.3% |
| 89th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.07 | -0.9% |
| 90th | Uruguay | 2.10 | 0.2% |
| 91st | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2.11 | -1.4% |
| 92nd | Jamaica | 2.15 | -2.3% |
| 93rd | French Polynesia | 2.18 | -0.8% |
| 94th | Türkiye | 2.20 | 0.0% |
| 95th | Maldives | 2.20 | -2.8% |
| 96th | Seychelles | 2.20 | 9.5% |
| 97th | New Caledonia | 2.23 | -0.7% |
| 98th | United Arab Emirates | 2.23 | -6.4% |
| 99th | Virgin Islands (US) | 2.24 | 3.2% |
| 100th | Grenada | 2.24 | -1.9% |
| 101st | Northern Mariana Islands | 2.26 | 9.2% |
| 102nd | Sri Lanka | 2.26 | -0.4% |
| 103rd | Kazakhstan | 2.27 | 3.3% |
| 104th | Lebanon | 2.29 | -3.7% |
| 105th | Colombia | 2.31 | -3.1% |
| 106th | Greenland | 2.38 | -1.6% |
| 107th | Malaysia | 2.39 | -4.1% |
| 108th | Argentina | 2.43 | -0.2% |
| 109th | Uzbekistan | 2.44 | -2.3% |
| 110th | El Salvador | 2.44 | -3.0% |
| 111th | Indonesia | 2.45 | 1.5% |
| 112th | Mexico | 2.50 | -1.6% |
| 113th | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.50 | -3.8% |
| 114th | South Africa | 2.51 | 3.1% |
| 115th | Myanmar | 2.52 | -2.8% |
| 116th | Algeria | 2.56 | 2.5% |
| 117th | Dominican Republic | 2.57 | -2.5% |
| 118th | Morocco | 2.61 | 0.1% |
| 119th | Kosovo | 2.62 | -1.0% |
| 120th | Qatar | 2.64 | -5.7% |
| 121st | Guam | 2.64 | -4.8% |
| 122nd | Faroe Islands | 2.64 | 1.7% |
| 123rd | Panama | 2.64 | -1.4% |
| 124th | Peru | 2.64 | -1.1% |
| 125th | Guyana | 2.65 | -1.2% |
| 126th | Bahrain | 2.67 | -3.7% |
| 127th | Turkmenistan | 2.71 | 1.2% |
| 128th | Suriname | 2.71 | -0.9% |
| 129th | Bhutan | 2.73 | -2.0% |
| 130th | Cabo Verde | 2.73 | -6.0% |
| 131st | Kuwait | 2.73 | -1.1% |
| 132nd | Libya | 2.77 | -0.3% |
| 133rd | Nicaragua | 2.77 | -0.7% |
| 134th | St. Martin (French part) | 2.78 | -1.7% |
| 135th | Ecuador | 2.80 | -1.9% |
| 136th | Israel | 2.84 | -2.1% |
| 137th | Bangladesh | 2.85 | -3.2% |
| 138th | Fiji | 2.92 | -0.8% |
| 139th | India | 2.96 | -2.9% |
| 140th | Paraguay | 2.97 | -2.6% |
| 141st | Oman | 3.03 | -5.3% |
| 142nd | Botswana | 3.08 | 0.6% |
| 143rd | Nepal | 3.12 | -5.0% |
| 144th | Saudi Arabia | 3.16 | -3.2% |
| 145th | Belize | 3.17 | -2.4% |
| 146th | Cambodia | 3.24 | -2.1% |
| 147th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 3.25 | -0.9% |
| 148th | Nauru | 3.38 | 0.0% |
| 149th | Tajikistan | 3.40 | -3.1% |
| 150th | Lesotho | 3.43 | -2.3% |
| 151st | Philippines | 3.45 | -2.2% |
| 152nd | Tuvalu | 3.55 | -0.2% |
| 153rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 3.56 | -2.1% |
| 154th | Namibia | 3.57 | 0.7% |
| 155th | Honduras | 3.58 | -3.6% |
| 156th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 3.60 | -2.3% |
| 157th | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.61 | -2.0% |
| 158th | Jordan | 3.65 | -2.0% |
| 159th | Lao PDR | 3.69 | -5.5% |
| 160th | Zimbabwe | 3.69 | -2.2% |
| 161st | Eswatini | 3.70 | -1.5% |
| 162nd | Kiribati | 3.76 | 0.7% |
| 163rd | Haiti | 3.84 | -2.7% |
| 164th | American Samoa | 3.86 | -2.1% |
| 165th | Guatemala | 3.97 | -3.9% |
| 166th | Djibouti | 4.04 | -3.1% |
| 167th | Vanuatu | 4.13 | -1.9% |
| 168th | Tonga | 4.20 | 0.2% |
| 169th | Gabon | 4.21 | -1.0% |
| 170th | Papua New Guinea | 4.22 | -1.5% |
| 171st | Marshall Islands | 4.28 | -1.5% |
| 172nd | Samoa | 4.32 | -0.5% |
| 173rd | Solomon Islands | 4.41 | -1.2% |
| 174th | Iraq | 4.45 | -1.8% |
| 175th | Ghana | 4.50 | -0.2% |
| 176th | Pakistan | 4.60 | -1.9% |
| 177th | Congo, Republic of | 4.67 | -0.4% |
| 178th | Kenya | 4.80 | -1.2% |
| 179th | West Bank and Gaza | 4.87 | -2.1% |
| 180th | Eritrea | 4.93 | -2.0% |
| 181st | São Tomé and Principe | 4.94 | -0.5% |
| 182nd | Comoros | 5.01 | -1.0% |
| 183rd | Togo | 5.04 | 0.9% |
| 184th | Senegal | 5.13 | -1.1% |
| 185th | Madagascar | 5.20 | -1.3% |
| 186th | Mauritania | 5.38 | 0.0% |
| 187th | Sudan | 5.40 | -1.1% |
| 188th | Cameroon | 5.42 | -0.3% |
| 189th | Guinea-Bissau | 5.46 | -0.7% |
| 190th | Côte d'Ivoire | 5.50 | -0.5% |
| 191st | Mozambique | 5.50 | -0.9% |
| 192nd | Rwanda | 5.50 | -2.5% |
| 193rd | Liberia | 5.52 | 0.2% |
| 194th | Equatorial Guinea | 5.56 | -1.1% |
| 195th | Yemen, Republic of | 5.56 | -2.6% |
| 196th | Tanzania | 5.58 | -0.3% |
| 197th | Timor-Leste | 5.61 | -2.3% |
| 198th | Benin | 5.69 | -0.5% |
| 199th | Zambia | 5.70 | 0.0% |
| 200th | Gambia, The | 5.71 | 0.4% |
| 201st | Guinea | 5.73 | -0.1% |
| 202nd | Sierra Leone | 5.81 | -1.9% |
| 203rd | Central African Republic | 5.81 | 0.5% |
| 204th | Malawi | 5.85 | -0.3% |
| 205th | South Sudan | 6.02 | -2.7% |
| 206th | Nigeria | 6.06 | -0.4% |
| 207th | Burkina Faso | 6.18 | -0.5% |
| 208th | Angola | 6.46 | -0.6% |
| 209th | Uganda | 6.53 | -1.3% |
| 210th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 6.53 | -0.1% |
| 211th | Burundi | 6.71 | -0.6% |
| 212th | Mali | 6.71 | -0.5% |
| 213th | Afghanistan | 6.86 | -2.3% |
| 214th | Chad | 7.13 | -0.4% |
| 215th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 7.53 | -0.5% |
| 216th | Niger | 7.77 | -0.1% |
FAQ
What was Libya's fertility rate in 2005?▾
Libya's fertility rate in 2005 was 2.77. This ranked 132nd globally.
How did Libya's fertility rate change in 2005?▾
Libya's fertility rate decreased by 0.3% in 2005 compared to 2004.
Which country had the highest fertility rate in 2005?▾
Niger had the highest fertility rate in 2005 at 7.77.
What is the fertility rate of Libya in 2005?▾
The fertility rate of Libya in 2005 was 2.77. This ranked 132nd globally.
How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Libya's fertility rate?▾
Libya's fertility rate went from 2.77 in 2004 to 2.77 in 2005, a 0.3% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Libya matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2005. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 6.2%. View full analysis →
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