Libya vs Zambia: Land use agriculture longterm

Libya
13.84 million
in 2010
Zambia
16.98 million
in 2010
Libya rank
52nd
Zambia rank
49th

Land use agriculture longterm over time

  • Libya
  • Zambia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M178018952010

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 16.98 million against 13.84 million in Libya, a difference of 3.14 million.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

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

Libya ranks 52nd and Zambia ranks 49th of 178 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 10 and Zambia in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Zambia Difference Ahead
1780s 3.39 million 2.22 million 1.17 million Libya
1790s 3.43 million 2.30 million 1.12 million Libya
1800s 3.46 million 2.39 million 1.07 million Libya
1810s 3.50 million 2.48 million 1.02 million Libya
1820s 3.79 million 2.65 million 1.14 million Libya
1830s 3.83 million 2.83 million 1.01 million Libya
1840s 3.88 million 3.02 million 852,530 Libya
1850s 3.92 million 3.24 million 683,830 Libya
1860s 3.97 million 3.46 million 501,710 Libya
1870s 4.02 million 3.90 million 115,730 Libya
1880s 4.07 million 4.39 million 323,410 Zambia
1890s 4.32 million 4.95 million 622,850 Zambia
1900s 4.95 million 5.57 million 620,190 Zambia
1910s 5.18 million 6.95 million 1.78 million Zambia
1920s 5.20 million 8.66 million 3.46 million Zambia
1930s 5.21 million 10.78 million 5.57 million Zambia
1940s 6.66 million 13.46 million 6.79 million Zambia
1950s 7.66 million 16.60 million 8.94 million Zambia
1960s 10.12 million 20.48 million 10.36 million Zambia
1970s 11.76 million 14.34 million 2.58 million Zambia
1980s 13.64 million 14.32 million 679,200 Zambia
1990s 13.98 million 14.65 million 672,100 Zambia
2000s 13.67 million 15.76 million 2.09 million Zambia
2010s 13.84 million 16.98 million 3.14 million Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use agriculture longterm, Libya or Zambia?
Zambia, at 16.98 million against 13.84 million in Libya as of 2010.
What is the difference in land use agriculture longterm between Libya and Zambia?
3.14 million, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Libya and Zambia rank globally for land use agriculture longterm?
Libya ranks 52nd and Zambia ranks 49th 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