Libya vs Tunisia: Urban population, annual growth rate
Libya
1.08 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tunisia
1.07 % change on previous year
in 2025
Libya rank
119th
Tunisia rank
120th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Libya
- Tunisia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1.08 % change on previous year against 1.07 % change on previous year in Tunisia, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 119th and Tunisia ranks 120th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.21 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year | 6.75 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 1970s | 10.48 % change on previous year | 4.33 % change on previous year | 6.15 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 1980s | 4.51 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 1990s | 2.69 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 0.0723 % change on previous year | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 0.7327 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.8607 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 0.6059 % change on previous year | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 1.2 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 0.0912 % change on previous year | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, Libya or Tunisia?
- Libya, at 1.08 % change on previous year against 1.07 % change on previous year in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between Libya and Tunisia?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 119th and Tunisia ranks 120th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.