Wealth share richest in Libya
Libya: Wealth share richest was 25.87 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
25.87
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 215 countries
All-time high
25.9
in 2015
All-time low
24.91
in 2012
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Wealth share richest in Libya, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wealth share richest in Libya is 25.87, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Libya peaked at 25.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24.91, in 2012.
That places Libya 131st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wealth share richest in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 25.73 | — |
| 1981 | 25.73 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 25.73 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 25.74 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 25.72 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 25.66 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 25.65 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 25.61 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 25.58 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 25.53 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 25.54 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 25.54 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 25.56 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 25.58 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 25.59 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 25.6 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 25.6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 25.66 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 25.74 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 25.78 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 25.83 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 25.84 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 25.85 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 25.85 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25.84 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 25.76 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 25.68 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 25.49 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 25.32 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 25.1 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 24.91 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 25.27 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 25.63 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 25.9 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 25.8 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 25.63 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 25.72 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 25.86 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 25.86 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 25.87 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 25.87 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 25.87 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 25.87 | +0.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 25.87 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.19, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 25.87 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28.63, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.69 | 25.58 | 25.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.57 | 25.53 | 25.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.77 | 25.49 | 25.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.51 | 24.91 | 25.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.87 | 25.86 | 25.87 | 5 |
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 wealth share richest in Libya?
- Wealth share richest in Libya was 25.87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.91 in 2012.
- How does Libya rank for wealth share richest?
- Libya ranks 131st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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