Libya vs Sweden: Male population by age group

Libya
330,753 people
in 2023
Sweden
291,039 people
in 2023
Libya rank
102nd
Sweden rank
105th

Male population by age group over time

  • Libya
  • Sweden
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k195019862023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 330,753 people against 291,039 people in Sweden, a difference of 39,714 people.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.

Libya ranks 102nd and Sweden ranks 105th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 109,057 people 285,911 people 176,854 people Sweden
1960s 177,380 people 283,894 people 106,514 people Sweden
1970s 250,922 people 279,711 people 28,789 people Sweden
1980s 334,844 people 249,563 people 85,282 people Libya
1990s 288,090 people 288,159 people 69.4 people Sweden
2000s 321,695 people 252,299 people 69,396 people Libya
2010s 362,437 people 299,873 people 62,564 people Libya
2020s 339,822 people 300,545 people 39,277 people Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male population by age group, Libya or Sweden?
Libya, at 330,753 people against 291,039 people in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in male population by age group between Libya and Sweden?
39,714 people, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Libya and Sweden rank globally for male population by age group?
Libya ranks 102nd and Sweden ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.