Population, per unit of GDP in Libya
Libya: Population, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, population, per unit of gdp in Libya stood at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Libya 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 1965 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -40.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +34.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +69.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +45.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +52.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -49.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +49.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 population, per unit of gdp in Libya?
- Population, per unit of gdp in Libya was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Libya rank for population, per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.