Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Libya
Libya: Military personnel, per unit of GDP was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1960–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military personnel, per unit of gdp in Libya is 0 people per US$ of GDP, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 17.8% on the previous year and down 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 0 people per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 people per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Libya 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year
| Year | people per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +44.8% |
| 1962 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1963 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1965 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1966 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1967 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1968 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1970 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1971 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1973 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 1974 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1975 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1977 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +68.9% |
| 1979 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1980 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1981 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1984 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +49.1% |
| 1985 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1987 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +66.5% |
| 2003 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2006 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +42.6% |
| 2010 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2011 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +56.5% |
| 2014 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -92.3% |
| 2015 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0 people per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0 people per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, per unit of gdp in Libya?
- Military personnel, per unit of gdp in Libya was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest military personnel, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Libya rank for military personnel, per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is military personnel, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Military personnel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military personnel ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Military personnel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.