Number airline passengers, per capita in Libya
Libya: Number airline passengers, per capita was 0.1498 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number airline passengers, per capita in Libya, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.1498 units per person for number airline passengers, per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per capita in Libya peaked at 0.5001 units per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2005.
Libya ranks 100th of 183 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.
Number airline passengers, per capita in Libya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0913 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.1205 units per person | +31.9% |
| 1972 | 0.147 units per person | +22.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1521 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1677 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 0.217 units per person | +29.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2462 units per person | +13.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2783 units per person | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2918 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2826 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3413 units per person | +20.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4103 units per person | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4182 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.5001 units per person | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4197 units per person | -16.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4051 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.3442 units per person | -15.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3669 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3731 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3723 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4056 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4145 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2909 units per person | -29.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1802 units per person | -38.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1329 units per person | -26.3% |
| 1995 | 0.127 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.128 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1127 units per person | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 0.111 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1122 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1132 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1078 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1016 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1115 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1482 units per person | +32.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1926 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.1973 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1947 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1802 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4507 units per person | +150.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3601 units per person | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2263 units per person | -37.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4354 units per person | +92.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3721 units per person | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 0.219 units per person | -41.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1935 units per person | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1761 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2106 units per person | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1967 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1015 units per person | -48.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1357 units per person | +33.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1474 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1498 units per person | +1.6% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.1498 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2541 units per person, 59% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.1498 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2871 units per person, 52% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number airline passengers, per capita in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +150.1% | 0.1802 units per person | 0.4507 units per person |
| 2005 | -100.0% | 0.1482 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1994 units per person | 0.0913 units per person | 0.2918 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3951 units per person | 0.3413 units per person | 0.5001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2015 units per person | 0.111 units per person | 0.4145 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1347 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.1973 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.284 units per person | 0.1761 units per person | 0.4507 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1336 units per person | 0.1015 units per person | 0.1498 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1679 units per person compare
- 98 Albania 0.1554 units per person compare
- 99 Algeria 0.1551 units per person compare
- 101 Papua New Guinea 0.1489 units per person compare
- 102 Romania 0.1472 units per person compare
- 103 Turkmenistan 0.1464 units per person compare
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 number airline passengers, per capita in Libya?
- Number airline passengers, per capita in Libya was 0.1498 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number airline passengers, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5001 units per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2005.
- How does Libya rank for number airline passengers, per capita?
- Libya ranks 100th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number airline passengers, per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.6%. 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 Number airline passengers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number airline passengers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number airline passengers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number airline passengers Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Number airline passengers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.