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REPORTING ECONOMY · LBY

Libya, in context.

Annual data for Libya. These observations describe the source's reporting country or area; they do not represent individual local regions or cities.

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LY Libya2024

Life expectancy

71.1years at birth
+2.6% year over year
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LY Libya2023

Electricity consumption

3.8Kkilowatt-hours per person
-4.6% year over year
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LY Libya2025

Total GDP

$64.4Bconstant 2015 US$
+13.4% year over year
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LY Libya2025

Population

7.5Mpeople
+1.1% year over year
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LY Libya2025

Inflation

1.8%annual change in consumer prices (%)
-0.3 pp year over year
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LY Libya2025

Unemployment

18.8%% of the labor force (modeled ILO estimate)
-0.3 pp year over year
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LY Libya2025

GDP per capita

$8.6Kconstant 2015 US$ per person
+12.2% year over year
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LY Libya2025

Employment ratio

39%% of population aged 15+ (modeled ILO estimate)
-0.1 pp year over year
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The reporting boundary matters.

These annual series use the publisher's country or economy boundaries. A reporting-area average cannot tell you what a specific city, neighborhood, or household experiences.

Geography definition

Canonical geography identifier
entity.geo.libya
World Bank reporting code
LBY
Geographic region
Africa · Northern Africa
Classification
UN M49 geographic classification · M49 434
Reporting scope
World Bank reporting country or area, classified in Northern Africa by UN M49. Statistical grouping does not assert sovereignty.

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