Libya vs Sweden: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita

Libya
0.1613 units per person
in 2025
Sweden
0.164 units per person
in 2025
Libya rank
84th
Sweden rank
82nd

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita over time

  • Libya
  • Sweden
00.050.10.150.20.25196019922025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.164 units per person against 0.1613 units per person in Libya, a difference of 0.0027 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 84th and Sweden ranks 82nd of 121 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1362 units per person 0.1243 units per person 0.0119 units per person Libya
1970s 0.2148 units per person 0.1251 units per person 0.0898 units per person Libya
1980s 0.1922 units per person 0.1207 units per person 0.0715 units per person Libya
1990s 0.1968 units per person 0.1279 units per person 0.0689 units per person Libya
2000s 0.1818 units per person 0.1389 units per person 0.0429 units per person Libya
2010s 0.1727 units per person 0.1514 units per person 0.0213 units per person Libya
2020s 0.1628 units per person 0.1608 units per person 0.002 units per person Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita, Libya or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.164 units per person against 0.1613 units per person in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita between Libya and Sweden?
0.0027 units per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Libya and Sweden rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
Libya ranks 84th and Sweden ranks 82nd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 7,986 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.