Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 3.99% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~6.9 million people (1.7 million fewer people live in Ireland).
This to-scale map shows a size comparison of Libya compared to Ireland. For more details, see an in-depth quality of life comparison of Ireland vs. Libya using our country comparison tool.
