Migration origin destination in Libya

Libya: Migration origin destination was 359 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
359
World rank
47th
of 66 countries
All-time high
677
in 1990
All-time low
236
in 2000
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migration origin destination in Libya, 1990–2024

2003004005006007001990200720241990: 6771995: 4522000: 2362005: 2602010: 2852015: 3192020: 3402024: 359

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, migration origin destination in Libya stood at 359.

That represents a change of up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migration origin destination in Libya peaked at 677 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 236, in 2000.

That places Libya 47th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Migration origin destination in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Migration origin destination in Libya, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 677 —
1995 452 -33.2%
2000 236 -47.8%
2005 260 +10.2%
2010 285 +9.6%
2015 319 +11.9%
2020 340 +6.6%
2024 359 +5.6%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 359 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,569, 23% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 359 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,303, 16% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 564.5 452 677 2
2000s 248 236 260 2
2010s 302 285 319 2
2020s 349.5 340 359 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 44 Bulgaria 586 compare
  2. 45 Luxembourg 500 compare
  3. 46 Egypt 486 compare
  4. 48 Iraq 318 compare
  5. 49 Belarus 274 compare
  6. 50 Slovakia 211 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is migration origin destination in Libya?
Migration origin destination in Libya was 359 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migration origin destination recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 677 in 1990.
What is the lowest migration origin destination recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 236 in 2000.
How does Libya rank for migration origin destination?
Libya ranks 47th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
Is migration origin destination rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migration origin destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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