Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Libya

Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 31.55 Persons in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
31.55 Persons
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
130th
of 161 countries
All-time high
33.63 Persons
in 2010
All-time low
22.16 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Libya, 2000–2022

01020302000201120222000: 22.2 Persons2001: 22.9 Persons2002: 23.5 Persons2003: 25.4 Persons2004: 26.5 Persons2005: 28.3 Persons2006: 29.6 Persons2007: 31 Persons2008: 31.8 Persons2009: 32.4 Persons2010: 33.6 Persons2011: 31.4 Persons2012: 29.6 Persons2013: 28.5 Persons2014: 26.7 Persons2015: 26.9 Persons2016: 27.7 Persons2017: 31 Persons2018: 32.5 Persons2019: 31.7 Persons2020: 29.6 Persons2021: 29.9 Persons2022: 31.5 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Libya is 31.55 Persons, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Libya peaked at 33.63 Persons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.16 Persons, in 2000.

That places Libya 130th out of 161 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.35 Persons 22.16 Persons 32.36 Persons 10
2010s 29.96 Persons 26.68 Persons 33.63 Persons 10
2020s 30.33 Persons 29.55 Persons 31.55 Persons 3

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 127 Gambia, The 33.71 Persons compare
  2. 128 Bahamas, The 33.54 Persons compare
  3. 129 South Sudan, Republic of 32.16 Persons compare
  4. 131 Haiti 29.76 Persons compare
  5. 132 North Macedonia, Republic of 28.32 Persons compare
  6. 133 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 26.34 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Libya?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Libya was 31.55 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 33.63 Persons in 2010.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 22.16 Persons in 2000.
How does Libya rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Libya ranks 130th out of 161 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation β€” Workers in accomodation and food service. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation β€” Workers in accomodation and food service
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
231 places, 5,301 data points, 2000–2022
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.