Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Libya

Libya: Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only was 0.066 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.066
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
181st
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.266
in 2012
All-time low
0.066
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Libya, 2004–2023

0.050.10.150.20.252004201320232004: 0.0662005: 0.0662006: 0.0662007: 0.1342008: 0.1342009: 0.22010: 0.22011: 0.22012: 0.2662013: 0.2662014: 0.22015: 0.22016: 0.22017: 0.22018: 0.1322019: 0.1322020: 0.0662021: 0.0662022: 0.0662023: 0.066

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

In 2023, dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Libya stood at 0.066. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Libya peaked at 0.266 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.066, in 2004.

That places Libya 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Libya, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 0.066 —
2005 0.066 +0.0%
2006 0.066 +0.0%
2007 0.134 +103.0%
2008 0.134 +0.0%
2009 0.2 +49.3%
2010 0.2 +0.0%
2011 0.2 +0.0%
2012 0.266 +33.0%
2013 0.266 +0.0%
2014 0.2 -24.8%
2015 0.2 +0.0%
2016 0.2 +0.0%
2017 0.2 +0.0%
2018 0.132 -34.0%
2019 0.132 +0.0%
2020 0.066 -50.0%
2021 0.066 +0.0%
2022 0.066 +0.0%
2023 0.066 +0.0%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 0.066 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.567, 12% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 0.066 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.111 0.066 0.2 6
2010s 0.1996 0.132 0.266 10
2020s 0.066 0.066 0.066 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 180 Equatorial Guinea 0.132 compare
  2. 181 Marshall Islands 0.066 compare
  3. 181 Nauru 0.066 compare
  4. 181 Palau 0.066 compare
  5. 181 Papua New Guinea 0.066 compare
  6. 181 South Sudan 0.066 compare
  7. 181 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.066 compare
  8. 181 Tuvalu 0.066 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Libya?
Dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Libya was 0.066 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.266 in 2012.
What is the lowest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.066 in 2004.
How does Libya rank for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only?
Libya ranks 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,820 data points, 2004–2023
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Average score Census and Survey Indicators indicators. Availability of recent censuses and surveys covering broad areas. The following censuses and surveys are considered: Population & Housing census, Agriculture census, Business/establishment census, Household Survey on income/ consumption/ expenditure/ budget/ Integrated Survey, Agriculture survey, Labor Force Survey, Health/Demographic survey, Business/establishment survey. Source: NSO websites, World Bank microdata library, ILO microdata library, IHSN microdata librar