Labor force, female, per capita in Libya
Libya: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.1191 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per capita in Libya, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, female, per capita in Libya stood at 0.1191 units per person.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Libya peaked at 0.1192 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0677 units per person, in 1990.
That places Libya 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per capita in Libya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0677 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0699 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0722 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0748 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0775 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0804 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0833 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0862 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.089 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0918 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0946 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0973 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1026 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1051 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1075 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1097 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1117 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1135 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1152 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1166 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1152 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1135 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1143 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.115 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1154 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1158 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1162 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1167 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1173 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1078 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1097 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1186 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.119 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1192 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1191 units per person | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0793 units per person | 0.0677 units per person | 0.0918 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1057 units per person | 0.0946 units per person | 0.1152 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1156 units per person | 0.1135 units per person | 0.1173 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1156 units per person | 0.1078 units per person | 0.1192 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More gender data for Libya
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,888 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 58,243 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 61,596 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 59,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 62,364 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 60,166 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 63,519 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 61,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 64,892 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per capita in Libya?
- Labor force, female, per capita in Libya was 0.1191 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1192 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0677 units per person in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for labor force, female, per capita?
- Libya ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Population, total
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- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.