Libya - Population Growth 1980
5.72%
−0.05pp from 1979
Libya's population growth was 5.72% in 1980, decreased +0.05pp from 5.77% in 1979. This was the 208th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1980▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Afghanistan | -3.63% | -1,220.3% |
| 2nd | Grenada | -1.00% | -17.9% |
| 3rd | Suriname | -0.59% | 42.5% |
| 4th | Palau | -0.54% | 35.5% |
| 5th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -0.43% | 0.1% |
| 6th | Liechtenstein | -0.25% | -111.4% |
| 7th | Austria | 0.00% | 100.1% |
| 8th | Hungary | 0.07% | -64.0% |
| 9th | Barbados | 0.10% | 190.4% |
| 10th | Croatia | 0.11% | -63.5% |
| 11th | Belgium | 0.11% | 22.6% |
| 12th | Czechia | 0.12% | -76.5% |
| 13th | United Kingdom | 0.12% | 33.2% |
| 14th | Denmark | 0.12% | -50.5% |
| 15th | New Zealand | 0.13% | 132.0% |
| 16th | Curaçao | 0.13% | 138.8% |
| 17th | Dominica | 0.17% | -47.4% |
| 18th | Channel Islands | 0.19% | 1.1% |
| 19th | Sweden | 0.20% | -7.0% |
| 20th | Italy | 0.21% | -28.8% |
| 21st | Germany | 0.21% | 369.2% |
| 22nd | Chad | 0.22% | -89.4% |
| 23rd | Latvia | 0.23% | -28.6% |
| 24th | Tonga | 0.23% | -34.0% |
| 25th | Bermuda | 0.29% | 81.0% |
| 26th | Finland | 0.31% | 21.7% |
| 27th | Norway | 0.32% | -5.7% |
| 28th | Gibraltar | 0.35% | -22.8% |
| 29th | Luxembourg | 0.36% | 52.0% |
| 30th | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.37% | 0.9% |
| 31st | Switzerland | 0.40% | 97.7% |
| 32nd | Bulgaria | 0.40% | 198.1% |
| 33rd | Uruguay | 0.41% | -15.4% |
| 34th | Cuba | 0.42% | -19.7% |
| 35th | Lithuania | 0.45% | -16.6% |
| 36th | European Union | 0.46% | 3.7% |
| 37th | Ukraine | 0.47% | 16.3% |
| 38th | Romania | 0.53% | -16.5% |
| 39th | France | 0.53% | 19.1% |
| 40th | Guyana | 0.56% | -21.9% |
| 41st | Estonia | 0.60% | 8.5% |
| 42nd | Belarus | 0.61% | -0.6% |
| 43rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.71% | 3.8% |
| 44th | Russian Federation | 0.71% | 0.9% |
| 45th | Japan | 0.79% | -6.9% |
| 46th | Netherlands | 0.79% | 14.6% |
| 47th | Spain | 0.80% | -8.9% |
| 48th | Cyprus | 0.81% | 3.5% |
| 49th | Slovak Republic | 0.82% | -17.1% |
| 50th | Georgia | 0.84% | 14.5% |
| 51st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.85% | -0.7% |
| 52nd | Monaco | 0.85% | -20.6% |
| 53rd | Samoa | 0.88% | -5.3% |
| 54th | Seychelles | 0.91% | 6.3% |
| 55th | Poland | 0.92% | 15.1% |
| 56th | Armenia | 0.93% | -56.7% |
| 57th | Moldova | 0.95% | -5.3% |
| 58th | United States | 0.96% | -13.0% |
| 59th | Greece | 0.98% | -21.2% |
| 60th | Slovenia | 0.99% | -7.6% |
| 61st | Montenegro | 1.00% | 17.5% |
| 62nd | Malta | 1.05% | 3.5% |
| 63rd | Iceland | 1.06% | 8.2% |
| 64th | Portugal | 1.08% | 0.9% |
| 65th | Central African Republic | 1.10% | 2.4% |
| 66th | New Caledonia | 1.13% | -4.3% |
| 67th | Guinea-Bissau | 1.14% | -67.3% |
| 68th | Ireland | 1.15% | -13.6% |
| 69th | Kazakhstan | 1.16% | -35.7% |
| 70th | Cabo Verde | 1.19% | 13.4% |
| 71st | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.19% | -3.1% |
| 72nd | Greenland | 1.20% | 48.5% |
| 73rd | Aruba | 1.21% | 71.4% |
| 74th | Australia | 1.22% | 12.8% |
| 75th | Jamaica | 1.23% | 4.9% |
| 76th | San Marino | 1.24% | -11.0% |
| 77th | China | 1.25% | -6.0% |
| 78th | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.27% | -2.3% |
| 79th | Singapore | 1.27% | 0.5% |
| 80th | Faroe Islands | 1.29% | -1.6% |
| 81st | Canada | 1.29% | 30.3% |
| 82nd | Isle of Man | 1.31% | -1.8% |
| 83rd | El Salvador | 1.33% | -31.6% |
| 84th | North Macedonia | 1.38% | -2.0% |
| 85th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 1.40% | 0.9% |
| 86th | Azerbaijan | 1.46% | -7.7% |
| 87th | Chile | 1.48% | -0.5% |
| 88th | St. Lucia | 1.49% | 2.5% |
| 89th | British Virgin Islands | 1.49% | 106.6% |
| 90th | Korea | 1.56% | 2.7% |
| 91st | Argentina | 1.59% | -0.2% |
| 92nd | Kiribati | 1.61% | 213.5% |
| 93rd | Mauritius | 1.69% | -3.1% |
| 94th | Timor-Leste | 1.73% | 10.3% |
| 95th | Guinea | 1.76% | 6.4% |
| 96th | Sri Lanka | 1.82% | -2.2% |
| 97th | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.82% | -1.1% |
| 98th | Bahamas, The | 1.86% | -5.7% |
| 99th | Macao SAR, China | 1.87% | 56.5% |
| 100th | Namibia | 1.91% | 17.5% |
| 101st | Myanmar | 1.92% | -0.8% |
| 102nd | Haiti | 1.92% | -0.1% |
| 103rd | Lao PDR | 1.97% | 11.9% |
| 104th | Sierra Leone | 1.99% | 2.2% |
| 105th | Türkiye | 2.00% | 1.8% |
| 106th | Albania | 2.05% | 2.9% |
| 107th | Thailand | 2.06% | -1.8% |
| 108th | Papua New Guinea | 2.07% | -1.2% |
| 109th | Uganda | 2.08% | -13.7% |
| 110th | Mali | 2.08% | 4.5% |
| 111th | Lebanon | 2.13% | 1.5% |
| 112th | Viet Nam | 2.14% | -3.6% |
| 113th | Cambodia | 2.16% | 190.5% |
| 114th | Serbia | 2.20% | 335.2% |
| 115th | Congo, Republic of | 2.24% | -2.2% |
| 116th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.25% | -1.2% |
| 117th | Colombia | 2.28% | 1.8% |
| 118th | Vanuatu | 2.29% | -17.0% |
| 119th | Tunisia | 2.29% | -0.4% |
| 120th | Guam | 2.30% | 10.8% |
| 121st | São Tomé and Principe | 2.35% | -9.0% |
| 122nd | Nepal | 2.36% | 0.9% |
| 123rd | Brazil | 2.36% | -0.7% |
| 124th | Belize | 2.36% | 11.6% |
| 125th | Panama | 2.38% | -0.8% |
| 126th | Fiji | 2.38% | -0.1% |
| 127th | India | 2.38% | 2.6% |
| 128th | Indonesia | 2.39% | -1.4% |
| 129th | Bangladesh | 2.39% | -0.7% |
| 130th | Nauru | 2.39% | 4.0% |
| 131st | Israel | 2.40% | -6.5% |
| 132nd | Mongolia | 2.42% | -3.7% |
| 133rd | Dominican Republic | 2.46% | -1.4% |
| 134th | Senegal | 2.47% | 3.3% |
| 135th | American Samoa | 2.47% | 45.0% |
| 136th | South Sudan | 2.48% | -1.1% |
| 137th | Mexico | 2.48% | -3.6% |
| 138th | Peru | 2.50% | 0.0% |
| 139th | Tuvalu | 2.50% | -22.1% |
| 140th | Guatemala | 2.53% | 1.1% |
| 141st | Turkmenistan | 2.57% | 1.1% |
| 142nd | Gabon | 2.57% | 2.2% |
| 143rd | Philippines | 2.61% | -2.2% |
| 144th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.61% | 4.4% |
| 145th | Uzbekistan | 2.62% | -1.4% |
| 146th | Morocco | 2.63% | 2.8% |
| 147th | Paraguay | 2.63% | 3.4% |
| 148th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 2.67% | -51.1% |
| 149th | Eritrea | 2.68% | 1.0% |
| 150th | Burkina Faso | 2.68% | 3.6% |
| 151st | Ecuador | 2.69% | -0.7% |
| 152nd | Costa Rica | 2.72% | 0.7% |
| 153rd | Nicaragua | 2.74% | 1.6% |
| 154th | Mozambique | 2.75% | -27.5% |
| 155th | St. Martin (French part) | 2.75% | -9.3% |
| 156th | Maldives | 2.75% | 3.7% |
| 157th | Benin | 2.76% | 3.6% |
| 158th | Malaysia | 2.78% | 15.6% |
| 159th | Togo | 2.81% | 10.0% |
| 160th | Mauritania | 2.84% | 0.2% |
| 161st | Kosovo | 2.85% | 0.5% |
| 162nd | Tajikistan | 2.86% | -4.3% |
| 163rd | Lesotho | 2.91% | 0.7% |
| 164th | Ghana | 2.92% | -4.2% |
| 165th | Liberia | 2.97% | 0.8% |
| 166th | Niger | 2.98% | 1.5% |
| 167th | Comoros | 2.98% | -4.7% |
| 168th | Zambia | 2.99% | -0.2% |
| 169th | Madagascar | 3.03% | -0.5% |
| 170th | South Africa | 3.04% | 12.4% |
| 171st | Honduras | 3.06% | -0.7% |
| 172nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 3.09% | -0.8% |
| 173rd | Equatorial Guinea | 3.10% | 159.8% |
| 174th | Brunei Darussalam | 3.10% | -0.4% |
| 175th | Rwanda | 3.11% | 2.9% |
| 176th | Algeria | 3.11% | 4.5% |
| 177th | Nigeria | 3.12% | 1.2% |
| 178th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.13% | -10.8% |
| 179th | Iraq | 3.15% | -2.1% |
| 180th | Tanzania | 3.16% | -6.0% |
| 181st | French Polynesia | 3.18% | 0.0% |
| 182nd | Cameroon | 3.25% | 16.1% |
| 183rd | Eswatini | 3.31% | 0.3% |
| 184th | Bhutan | 3.33% | -1.6% |
| 185th | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.36% | -1.1% |
| 186th | Yemen, Republic of | 3.40% | 3.7% |
| 187th | Marshall Islands | 3.42% | 7.9% |
| 188th | Gambia, The | 3.44% | 2.9% |
| 189th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 3.47% | 12.0% |
| 190th | Solomon Islands | 3.50% | -0.3% |
| 191st | Virgin Islands (US) | 3.53% | 1,233.9% |
| 192nd | Kenya | 3.54% | 2.3% |
| 193rd | Angola | 3.59% | 2.3% |
| 194th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3.62% | 5.4% |
| 195th | Jordan | 3.66% | 10.3% |
| 196th | Malawi | 3.85% | 4.3% |
| 197th | Botswana | 3.89% | -35.2% |
| 198th | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.95% | 2.4% |
| 199th | Pakistan | 4.09% | 17.9% |
| 200th | Burundi | 4.20% | 68.9% |
| 201st | Sudan | 4.21% | 2.2% |
| 202nd | Andorra | 4.21% | -10.1% |
| 203rd | Cayman Islands | 4.36% | 12.0% |
| 204th | Bahrain | 4.42% | -3.7% |
| 205th | Oman | 5.35% | 1.3% |
| 206th | Kuwait | 5.55% | -7.8% |
| 207th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 5.69% | -5.3% |
| 208th | Libya | 5.72% | -0.8% |
| 209th | Zimbabwe | 5.75% | 265.0% |
| 210th | Saudi Arabia | 5.86% | 0.9% |
| 211th | Qatar | 6.45% | -4.3% |
| 212th | Northern Mariana Islands | 6.67% | 203.8% |
| 213th | Djibouti | 6.76% | -19.3% |
| 214th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 8.56% | -30.8% |
| 215th | United Arab Emirates | 10.77% | -9.9% |
FAQ
What was Libya's population growth in 1980?▾
Libya's population growth in 1980 was 5.72%. This ranked 208th globally.
How did Libya's population growth change in 1980?▾
Libya's population growth decreased by 0.8% in 1980 compared to 1979.
Which country had the highest population growth in 1980?▾
United Arab Emirates had the highest population growth in 1980 at 10.77%.
What is the population growth of Libya in 1980?▾
The population growth of Libya in 1980 was 5.72%. This ranked 208th globally.
How does 1980 compare to 1979 for Libya's population growth?▾
Libya's population growth went from 5.77% in 1979 to 5.72% in 1980, a 0.8% decrease.
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