Libya vs South Sudan: Population ages 65 and above, female
Libya
209,060
in 2025
South Sudan
218,518
in 2025
Libya rank
126th
South Sudan rank
125th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Libya
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 218,518 against 209,060 in Libya, a difference of 9,458.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Sudan ahead.
Libya ranks 126th and South Sudan ranks 125th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,220 | 45,366 | 14,146 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 35,977 | 49,780 | 13,803 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 49,846 | 64,395 | 14,549 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 77,936 | 72,927 | 5,010 | Libya |
| 2000s | 110,379 | 107,851 | 2,529 | Libya |
| 2010s | 148,205 | 155,185 | 6,981 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 190,439 | 191,490 | 1,051 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Libya or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 218,518 against 209,060 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Libya and South Sudan?
- 9,458, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and South Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Libya and South Sudan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Libya ranks 126th and South Sudan ranks 125th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.