Africa Eastern and Southern vs Libya: Urban population, per capita
Africa Eastern and Southern
0.387 units per person
in 2025
Libya
0.8791 units per person
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
41st
Libya rank
40th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.8791 units per person against 0.387 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.4921 units per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 41st and Libya ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1578 units per person | 0.2824 units per person | 0.1246 units per person | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.1894 units per person | 0.5949 units per person | 0.4055 units per person | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.2265 units per person | 0.7554 units per person | 0.5289 units per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.2679 units per person | 0.8379 units per person | 0.57 units per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.3032 units per person | 0.8785 units per person | 0.5753 units per person | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.343 units per person | 0.8794 units per person | 0.5364 units per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.3758 units per person | 0.8786 units per person | 0.5028 units per person | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.8791 units per person against 0.387 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Libya?
- 0.4921 units per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Libya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Libya rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 41st and Libya ranks 40th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.