Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Libya
Libya: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.2772 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Libya, 1870–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Libya is 0.2772, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Libya peaked at 0.2835 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0165, in 1870.
Libya ranks 122nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0165 | 0.0165 | 0.0165 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0166 | 0.0166 | 0.0166 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0169 | 0.0169 | 0.0169 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0182 | 0.0182 | 0.0182 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0206 | 0.0206 | 0.0206 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.025 | 0.0235 | 0.0265 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0292 | 0.028 | 0.0303 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.0751 | 0.0656 | 0.0847 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.1126 | 0.0989 | 0.1263 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1097 | 0.1029 | 0.1166 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1689 | 0.1604 | 0.1775 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2016 | 0.1974 | 0.2057 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.218 | 0.2139 | 0.2221 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2598 | 0.2362 | 0.2835 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2772 | 0.2772 | 0.2772 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More reference data data for Libya
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4458 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1917 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 2.51 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Libya?
- Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Libya was 0.2772 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2835 in 2015.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0165 in 1870.
- How does Libya rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- Libya ranks 122nd out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The AHDI seeks to give a historical perspective on human development, in four dimensions: healthy life, knowledge, a decent standard of living, and civil and political freedom.