What is the population of Libya?
Population | 6,890,535 |
Population - note | note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data |
Population Growth Rate | 4.85% |
Urban Population | 77.7% |
Population in Major Urban Areas | TRIPOLI (capital) 1.127 million |
Nationality Noun | Libyan(s) |
Nationality Adjective | Libyan |
Ethnic Groups | Berber and Arab 97%, Greeks, Maltese, Italians, Egyptians, Pakistanis, Turks, Indians, Tunisians |
Languages Spoken | Arabic, Italian, English, all are widely understood in the major cities |
What are the health conditions in Libya?
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 3.56 |
Drinking Water Source - percent of rural population improved | 54.9% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of total population unimproved | 45.6% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of urban population improved | 54.2% |
Health Expenditures - percent of GDP | 4.4% |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | 0.3% |
Hospital Bed Density - beds/1,000 population | 3.7 |
Infant Mortality Rate - female deaths/1,000 live births | 11.22 |
Infant Mortality Rate - male deaths/1,000 live births | 13.25 |
Infant Mortality Rate - total deaths/1,000 live births | 12.26 |
Maternal Mortality Rate - deaths/100,000 live births | 58 |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 27.8% |
People Living with HIV/AIDS | 10,000 |
Physicians Density - physicians/1,000 population | 1.9 |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of total population unimproved | 3.4% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of urban population improved | 96.8% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of rural population improved | 95.7% |
Total Fertility Rate - children born/woman | 2.09 |
Underweight - percent of children under five years | 5.6% |
How long do people live in Libya?
Life Expectancy at Birth | 75 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - female | 77 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - male | 74 Years |
Median Age | 27 Years |
Median Age - female | 26 Years |
Median Age - male | 27 Years |
Birth Rate - births/1,000 population | 19 |
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 3.56 |
Median Age | 27 Years |
Median Age - female | 26 Years |
Median Age - male | 27 Years |
Net Migration Rate - migrant(s)/1,000 population | 33.32 |
Population Growth Rate | 4.85% |
Sex Ratio 0-14 Years - male/female | 1.05 |
Sex Ratio 15-24 Years - male/female | 1.07 |
Sex Ratio 25-54 Years - male/female | 1.1 |
Sex Ratio 55-64 Years - male/female | 1.08 |
Sex Ratio at Birth - male/female | 1.05 |
Sex Ratio of Total Population - male/female | 1.08 |
Sex Ratio Over 64 Years - male/female | 1.04 |
What are the health conditions in Libya?
What is school like in Libya?
Literacy - female | 72% |
Literacy - male | 92.4% |
Literacy - total population | 82.6% |
Literacy Definition | age 15 and over can read and write |
School Life Expectancy - female | 16 Years |
School Life Expectancy - male | 16 Years |
Total School Life Expectancy - (primary to tertiary) | 16 Years |
Can people in Libya read?
Literacy - female | 72% |
Literacy - male | 92.4% |
Literacy - total population | 82.6% |
Literacy Definition | age 15 and over can read and write |
Predominant Language | Arabic, Italian, English, all are widely understood in the major cities |
Is Libya a safe place to visit?