Libya vs Niger: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square
Libya
0.6725 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
1.13 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
121st
Niger rank
119th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square over time
- Libya
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.13 units per square kilometre against 0.6725 units per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 0.4575 units per square kilometre.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.7 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 121st and Niger ranks 119th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1426 units per square kilometre | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | 0.0735 units per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.3129 units per square kilometre | 0.1526 units per square kilometre | 0.1603 units per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.425 units per square kilometre | 0.2701 units per square kilometre | 0.1549 units per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.5427 units per square kilometre | 0.4298 units per square kilometre | 0.1129 units per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.5992 units per square kilometre | 0.6398 units per square kilometre | 0.0406 units per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.642 units per square kilometre | 0.8657 units per square kilometre | 0.2237 units per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.6669 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 0.4084 units per square kilometre | Niger |
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 square, Libya or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.13 units per square kilometre against 0.6725 units per square kilometre in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square between Libya and Niger?
- 0.4575 units per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Niger rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square?
- Libya ranks 121st and Niger ranks 119th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.