Libya is about 1.8 times bigger than Egypt.

Egypt is approximately 1,001,450 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 76% larger than Egypt. Meanwhile, the population of Egypt is ~107.8 million people (100.6 million fewer people live in Libya).

This to-scale map shows a size comparison of Egypt compared to Libya. For more details, see an in-depth quality of life comparison of Libya vs. Egypt using our country comparison tool.


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