Libya vs Western Asia (UNSDG): Internally displaced persons
Libya
106,371
in 2025
Western Asia (UNSDG)
15.98 million
in 2025
Libya rank
41st
Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
41st
Internally displaced persons over time
- Libya
- Western Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Western Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 15.98 million against 106,371 in Libya, a difference of 15.88 million.
That makes Western Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 150.3 times Libya's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Western Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 41st and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 41st of 104 countries.
Western Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Western Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 251,416 | 11.52 million | 11.27 million | Western Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 156,395 | 15.28 million | 15.13 million | Western Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons, Libya or Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Western Asia (UNSDG), at 15.98 million against 106,371 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Libya and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 15.88 million, with Western Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for internally displaced persons?
- Libya ranks 41st and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 41st of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.