Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Libya
Libya: Automated teller machines (ATMs) was 16.11 per 100,000 adults in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Libya, 2004–2022
Source: Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for automated teller machines (atms) in Libya is 16.11 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 49.5% on the previous year and up 296.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Libya peaked at 16.11 per 100,000 adults in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.36 per 100,000 adults, in 2010.
Libya ranks 137th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.43 per 100,000 adults | 3.38 per 100,000 adults | 3.5 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.72 per 100,000 adults | 3.36 per 100,000 adults | 8.68 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.89 per 100,000 adults | 8.77 per 100,000 adults | 16.11 per 100,000 adults | 3 |
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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 automated teller machines (atms) in Libya?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Libya was 16.11 per 100,000 adults in 2022, according to Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 16.11 per 100,000 adults in 2022.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.36 per 100,000 adults in 2010.
- How does Libya rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Libya ranks 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 296.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Automated teller machines (ATMs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults. ATMs are computerised telecommunications devices that provide clients of a financial institution with access to financial transactions in a public place.