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Libya appears in 54 rankings drawn from international data sources. Located in Africa. Population 6.8M.

Population6.81M72nd globally
Area1.76Mkm² · 16th
GDP$40.4B105th globally
GDP / Capita$5.93k59th globally
CurrencyLYDLibyan dinar
Rankings5413 categories

Where Libya ranks first.

Eight rankings, ordered by best position. The leaders, near-leaders, and outliers worth a closer look.
#4/ 53
Largest Countries In Africa
1.8M
#7/ 51
Poorest Countries In Africa
$6,716.1
#8/ 40
Oil Reserves By Country
48.4B
#9/ 54
Most Developed Countries In Africa
0.721
#10/ 40
Countries Currently At War
1.6K
#17/ 107
Divorce Rates by Country
2.5
#17/ 222
Largest Countries In The World
1.8M Km²
#17/ 50
Oil Production By Country
1.2M
Jump toDemographics5Economy10Health10Education3Geography3Politics1Crime4Industry1Religion6Military2Weather1Legality2Miscellaneous10

All rankings featuring Libya

58 rankings · grouped by category

Demographics

5 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every demographics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
17/ 107
Divorce Rates by Country
Demographics
2.5
85th percentiletop 16%
31/ 226
Countries By Sex Ratio
Demographics
103
87th percentiletop 14%
51/ 199
Average Height By Country
Demographics
176.4
75th percentiletop 26%
105/ 227
Countries By Population
Demographics
7.5M
54th percentiletop 46%
—/ 184
Breast Size By Country
Demographics
B
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Economy

10 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every economy ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
7/ 51
Poorest Countries In Africa
Economy
$6,716.1
88th percentiletop 14%
8/ 40
Oil Reserves By Country
Economy
48.4B
83th percentiletop 20%
67/ 156
Exports by Country
Economy
$38.38B
58th percentiletop 43%
94/ 188
Largest Economies in the World
Economy
$48.22B
51th percentiletop 50%
97/ 208
Poorest Countries In The World
Economy
$6.2K
54th percentiletop 47%
114/ 192
HDI By Country
Economy
0.721
41th percentiletop 59%
114/ 192
Standard Of Living By Country
Economy
0.721
41th percentiletop 59%
120/ 199
Poorest Countries In Europe
Economy
$13,849
40th percentiletop 60%
149/ 155
Internet Speed By Country
Economy
10.19 Mbps
5th percentiletop 96%
172/ 197
Inflation Rate By Country
Economy
1.6%
13th percentiletop 87%

Health

10 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every health ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
23/ 209
Circumcision By Country
Health
96.6%
89th percentiletop 11%
27/ 199
Obesity Rates By Country
Health
37.91
87th percentiletop 14%
30/ 202
Depression Rates By Country
Health
5.55K
86th percentiletop 15%
36/ 137
Most Polluted Countries
Health
22.3
74th percentiletop 26%
104/ 145
HIV Rates By Country
Health
0.1%
29th percentiletop 72%
121/ 182
Cancer Rates By Country
Health
132.3
34th percentiletop 66%
126/ 202
Autism Rates By Country
Health
777.6
38th percentiletop 62%
141/ 202
Suicide Rate by Country
Health
5.5
31th percentiletop 70%
146/ 203
STD Rates By Country
Health
13.9K
29th percentiletop 72%
154/ 225
Life Expectancy By Country
Health
71.1
32th percentiletop 68%

Education

3 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every education ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
94/ 143
Average IQ by Country
Education
94.76
35th percentiletop 66%
118/ 193
Education Rankings by Country
Education
0.649
39th percentiletop 61%
129/ 201
Literacy Rate By Country
Education
91%
36th percentiletop 64%

Geography

3 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every geography ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
4/ 53
Largest Countries In Africa
Geography
1.8M
94th percentiletop 8%
9/ 54
Most Developed Countries In Africa
Geography
0.721
85th percentiletop 17%
17/ 222
Largest Countries In The World
Geography
1.8M Km²
93th percentiletop 8%

Politics

1 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every politics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
137/ 175
Most Liberal Countries
Politics
0.11
22th percentiletop 78%

Crime

4 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every crime ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
33/ 163
Safest Countries in the World
Crime
2.478
80th percentiletop 20%
35/ 147
Crime Rate by Country
Crime
56.4
77th percentiletop 24%
121/ 176
Most Dangerous Countries For Women
Crime
0.610
32th percentiletop 69%
135/ 202
Stabbing Deaths by Country
Crime
17
34th percentiletop 67%

Industry

1 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every industry ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
17/ 50
Oil Production By Country
Industry
1.2M
68th percentiletop 34%

Religion

6 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every religion ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
22/ 50
Muslim Countries
Religion
96.6%
58th percentiletop 44%
34/ 207
Hindu Countries
Religion
<1%
84th percentiletop 16%
40/ 222
Muslim Population By Country
Religion
6.6M
82th percentiletop 18%
143/ 210
Least Religious Countries
Religion
1.0%
32th percentiletop 68%
153/ 214
Catholic Population by Country
Religion
40.4K
29th percentiletop 71%
169/ 197
Most Christian Countries
Religion
2.70%
15th percentiletop 86%

Military

2 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every military ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
10/ 40
Countries Currently At War
Military
1.6K
78th percentiletop 25%
171/ 173
Military Size By Country
Military
0
2th percentiletop 99%

Weather

1 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every weather ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
100/ 190
Hottest Countries In The World
Weather
71.2ºF
48th percentiletop 53%

Legality

2 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every legality ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
—/ 194
Countries Where Porn Is Illegal
Legality
Illegal
—
—/ 160
Countries Where Prostitution Is Legal
Legality
Illegal
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Miscellaneous

10 rankingsWhere Libya sits across every miscellaneous ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
35/ 162
Worst Countries To Live In
Miscellaneous
44.1
79th percentiletop 22%
54/ 211
Gun Ownership By Country
Miscellaneous
13.3
75th percentiletop 26%
64/ 141
Penis Size By Country
Miscellaneous
13.74 cm
55th percentiletop 45%
69/ 169
US Foreign Aid by Country
Miscellaneous
$31.8M
60th percentiletop 41%
75/ 181
Coffee Consumption By Country
Miscellaneous
4.1
59th percentiletop 41%
106/ 188
Meat Consumption By Country
Miscellaneous
45.5
44th percentiletop 56%
114/ 192
Developed Countries
Miscellaneous
0.721
41th percentiletop 59%
136/ 175
Democracy Index
Miscellaneous
0.2
23th percentiletop 78%
150/ 163
Freest Countries
Miscellaneous
4.94
9th percentiletop 92%
—/ 189
Age of Consent by Country
Miscellaneous
Must be married
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Sources powering this page

World Bank Open DataGDP, debt, demographics
United NationsPopulation, urbanization
WHOLife expectancy, mortality
UNESCOLiteracy, education spend
IMFInflation, external balance
OECDPISA, comparators