Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 0.4939 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Libya, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, female, per square kilometre in Libya is 0.4939 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.4939 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.171 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Libya 184th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.171 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.1805 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1905 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2012 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2124 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2241 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2362 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2483 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2602 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2722 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2852 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2988 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.313 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3277 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3428 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.358 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3729 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3875 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4022 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4167 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4306 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4153 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3984 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4097 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.42 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4283 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4364 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4451 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4543 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4634 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4315 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.445 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.487 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4939 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2196 units per square kilometre | 0.171 units per square kilometre | 0.2722 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3505 units per square kilometre | 0.2852 units per square kilometre | 0.4167 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4302 units per square kilometre | 0.3984 units per square kilometre | 0.4634 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4643 units per square kilometre | 0.4315 units per square kilometre | 0.4939 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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 square kilometre in Libya?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Libya was 0.4939 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4939 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.171 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 184th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.