Libya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Land use agriculture longterm

Libya
13.84 million
in 2010
Syrian Arab Republic
13.18 million
in 2010
Libya rank
52nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
54th

Land use agriculture longterm over time

  • Libya
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 13.84 million against 13.18 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 656,300.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Libya ranks 52nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 54th of 178 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 20.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1780s 3.39 million 4.45 million 1.06 million Syrian Arab Republic
1790s 3.43 million 4.43 million 1.01 million Syrian Arab Republic
1800s 3.46 million 4.42 million 955,030 Syrian Arab Republic
1810s 3.50 million 4.40 million 907,290 Syrian Arab Republic
1820s 3.79 million 4.39 million 601,090 Syrian Arab Republic
1830s 3.83 million 4.54 million 704,460 Syrian Arab Republic
1840s 3.88 million 4.65 million 774,200 Syrian Arab Republic
1850s 3.92 million 4.77 million 847,040 Syrian Arab Republic
1860s 3.97 million 4.89 million 922,000 Syrian Arab Republic
1870s 4.02 million 5.01 million 995,490 Syrian Arab Republic
1880s 4.07 million 5.61 million 1.54 million Syrian Arab Republic
1890s 4.32 million 6.20 million 1.87 million Syrian Arab Republic
1900s 4.95 million 6.05 million 1.10 million Syrian Arab Republic
1910s 5.18 million 5.90 million 721,850 Syrian Arab Republic
1920s 5.20 million 5.76 million 560,840 Syrian Arab Republic
1930s 5.21 million 5.63 million 422,950 Syrian Arab Republic
1940s 6.66 million 8.75 million 2.09 million Syrian Arab Republic
1950s 7.66 million 10.57 million 2.91 million Syrian Arab Republic
1960s 10.12 million 13.56 million 3.44 million Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 11.76 million 12.26 million 501,000 Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 13.64 million 12.83 million 810,800 Libya
1990s 13.98 million 12.28 million 1.70 million Libya
2000s 13.67 million 12.81 million 863,500 Libya
2010s 13.84 million 13.18 million 656,300 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use agriculture longterm, Libya or Syrian Arab Republic?
Libya, at 13.84 million against 13.18 million in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in land use agriculture longterm between Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
656,300, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Libya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for land use agriculture longterm?
Libya ranks 52nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 54th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use agriculture longterm
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed