Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Labor force, total, per square kilometre was 1.45 units per square kilometre in 2023. β² Rising
Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Libya, 1990β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force, total, per square kilometre in Libya stood at 1.45 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 1.45 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.671 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
Libya ranks 185th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7994 units per square kilometre | 0.671 units per square kilometre | 0.9313 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 0.9555 units per square kilometre | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 1.18 units per square kilometre | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 units per square kilometre | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 182 Australia 1.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 Suriname 1.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Guyana 1.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Namibia 1.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 187 Mauritania 1.14 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Mongolia 0.9153 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Libya
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,696 (1983)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.0% (2006)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0115 units per person (1983)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per square kilometre in Libya?
- Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Libya was 1.45 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.671 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 185th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. 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, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total 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, total Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- 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, total 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.