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GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Libya

Libya: GOAL 5: Gender Equality was 0.25 5 year moving average in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.25 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 24.9%
World rank
164th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.333 5 year moving average
in 2022
All-time low
0 5 year moving average
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Libya, 2004–2023

00.10.20.32004201320232004: 0 5 year moving average2005: 0 5 year moving average2006: 0.143 5 year moving average2007: 0.143 5 year moving average2008: 0.143 5 year moving average2009: 0.143 5 year moving average2010: 0.143 5 year moving average2011: 0.143 5 year moving average2012: 0.143 5 year moving average2013: 0.125 5 year moving average2014: 0.125 5 year moving average2015: 0.125 5 year moving average2016: 0.125 5 year moving average2017: 0.125 5 year moving average2018: 0.125 5 year moving average2019: 0.125 5 year moving average2020: 0.125 5 year moving average2021: 0.2 5 year moving average2022: 0.333 5 year moving average2023: 0.25 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

Libya recorded 0.25 5 year moving average for goal 5: gender equality in 2023.

That represents a change of down 24.9% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 5: gender equality in Libya peaked at 0.333 5 year moving average in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 5 year moving average, in 2004.

That places Libya 164th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Libya, year by year

Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0 5 year moving average —
2005 0 5 year moving average —
2006 0.143 5 year moving average —
2007 0.143 5 year moving average +0.0%
2008 0.143 5 year moving average +0.0%
2009 0.143 5 year moving average +0.0%
2010 0.143 5 year moving average +0.0%
2011 0.143 5 year moving average +0.0%
2012 0.143 5 year moving average +0.0%
2013 0.125 5 year moving average -12.6%
2014 0.125 5 year moving average +0.0%
2015 0.125 5 year moving average +0.0%
2016 0.125 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 0.125 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 0.125 5 year moving average +0.0%
2019 0.125 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 0.125 5 year moving average +0.0%
2021 0.2 5 year moving average +60.0%
2022 0.333 5 year moving average +66.5%
2023 0.25 5 year moving average -24.9%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 0.25 5 year moving average is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5 5 year moving average, 50% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 0.25 5 year moving average is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5 5 year moving average, 50% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0953 5 year moving average 0 5 year moving average 0.143 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.1304 5 year moving average 0.125 5 year moving average 0.143 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.227 5 year moving average 0.125 5 year moving average 0.333 5 year moving average 4

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  22. 164 New Caledonia 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  23. 164 Nicaragua 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  24. 164 Niger 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  25. 164 Northern Mariana Islands 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  26. 164 San Marino 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  27. 164 Solomon Islands 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  28. 164 South Sudan 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  29. 164 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  30. 164 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  31. 164 Suriname 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  32. 164 Syria 0.25 5 year moving average compare
  33. 164 Tajikistan 0.25 5 year moving average compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 5: gender equality in Libya?
Goal 5: gender equality in Libya was 0.25 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 5: gender equality recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.333 5 year moving average in 2022.
What is the lowest goal 5: gender equality recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 5 year moving average in 2004.
How does Libya rank for goal 5: gender equality?
Libya ranks 164th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 5: gender equality rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
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
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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SDG Goal 5 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database