Hong Kong vs Libya: Population, total

Hong Kong

7.50 million

in 2025

Libya

7.46 million

in 2025

Hong Kong rank

104th

Libya rank

105th

Population, total over time

Hong Kong
Libya

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 7.50 million against 7.46 million in Libya, a difference of 40,340.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Globally, Hong Kong ranks 104th and Libya ranks 105th of 215 countries.

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Population, total in Hong Kong
Population, total in Libya
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Population, total
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.