Iraq vs Libya: Migration origin destination

Iraq
318
in 2024
Libya
359
in 2024
Iraq rank
48th
Libya rank
47th

Migration origin destination over time

  • Iraq
  • Libya
200300400500600700199020072024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 359 against 318 in Iraq, a difference of 41.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.

Iraq ranks 48th and Libya ranks 47th of 66 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 262.5 564.5 302 Libya
2000s 291 248 43 Iraq
2010s 316 302 14 Iraq
2020s 316 349.5 33.5 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migration origin destination, Iraq or Libya?
Libya, at 359 against 318 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in migration origin destination between Iraq and Libya?
41, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Libya?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Libya rank globally for migration origin destination?
Iraq ranks 48th and Libya ranks 47th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migration origin destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migration origin destination
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 528 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed