Migrant stock share in Libya

Libya: Migrant stock share was 12.16 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.16
World rank
85th
of 231 countries
All-time high
12.16
in 2024
All-time low
10.28
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock share in Libya, 1990–2024

02.557.51012.51990200720241990: 10.31995: 10.42000: 10.72005: 10.72010: 10.62015: 11.82020: 11.72024: 12.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for migrant stock share in Libya is 12.16, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Libya peaked at 12.16 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.28, in 1990.

Libya ranks 85th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Migrant stock share in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock share in Libya, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 10.28 —
1995 10.35 +0.7%
2000 10.7 +3.3%
2005 10.67 -0.2%
2010 10.58 -0.9%
2015 11.81 +11.6%
2020 11.73 -0.6%
2024 12.16 +3.7%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 12.16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.16, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 12.16 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.78, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.32 10.28 10.35 2
2000s 10.69 10.67 10.7 2
2010s 11.19 10.58 11.81 2
2020s 11.95 11.73 12.16 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 82 Dominica 12.75 compare
  2. 83 Barbados 12.46 compare
  3. 84 Costa Rica 12.25 compare
  4. 86 Latvia 11.78 compare
  5. 87 Belarus 11.64 compare
  6. 88 Italy 11.04 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock share in Libya?
Migrant stock share in Libya was 12.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 12.16 in 2024.
What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 10.28 in 1990.
How does Libya rank for migrant stock share?
Libya ranks 85th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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