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Libya
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$310
Inflation rate
2.37%
Unemployment rate
18.74%
Current as of
2023
Area (sq. km)
Total area
1759540
Land area
1759540
Water area
0
Popular payment systems
- PayPal
- Visa
- Mastercard
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
92.73%
iOS
7.21%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+218
Internet domain
.ly
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
205
Internet user penetration
88%
Fixed internet penetration
5%
Current as of
2022
General information
Сontinent
Africa
Time zone
UTC+2
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
LY
Capital
Tripoli
Official language
Arabic
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
0.01
Beer
0
Wine
0.01
Spirits
0
Other alcohol
0
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
7361263
Male population
3747364
Female population
3613899
Population growth rate
1,44% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
20.3 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
3.5 (2024)
Urbanization
81.6% (2023)
Popular social networks and messengers
- Instagram
- TikTok
- Facebook
Age structure
0-14 years
32.3%
15-64 years
63.2%
65+ years
4.6%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Islam
Not specified
>1%
Current as of
2020
Last update: 2025-08-05