Libya - Unemployment

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2012 25.05

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) in Libya was 26.84 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 26.84 in 2021, while its lowest value was 24.97 in 2012.

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 26.65
1992 26.81
1993 26.74
1994 26.58
1995 26.69
1996 26.40
1997 26.36
1998 26.27
1999 26.17
2000 26.05
2001 26.04
2002 25.94
2003 25.68
2004 25.71
2005 25.54
2006 25.53
2007 25.46
2008 25.44
2009 25.42
2010 25.28
2011 25.40
2012 24.97
2013 25.45
2014 25.44
2015 25.51
2016 25.49
2017 25.29
2018 25.37
2019 25.59
2020 26.06
2021 26.84

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2012 15.88

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) in Libya was 15.55 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 17.23 in 1992, while its lowest value was 15.55 in 2021.

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 17.10
1992 17.23
1993 17.18
1994 17.06
1995 17.15
1996 16.92
1997 16.89
1998 16.83
1999 16.76
2000 16.66
2001 16.66
2002 16.59
2003 16.38
2004 16.41
2005 16.28
2006 16.27
2007 16.22
2008 16.20
2009 16.18
2010 16.07
2011 16.17
2012 15.83
2013 16.21
2014 16.21
2015 16.26
2016 16.26
2017 16.11
2018 16.18
2019 16.35
2020 16.73
2021 15.55

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2012 19.03

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) in Libya was 19.58 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 20.07 in 2020, while its lowest value was 19.03 in 2012.

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 19.85
1992 20.03
1993 20.00
1994 19.91
1995 20.03
1996 19.83
1997 19.83
1998 19.79
1999 19.75
2000 19.67
2001 19.70
2002 19.65
2003 19.46
2004 19.51
2005 19.39
2006 19.41
2007 19.38
2008 19.38
2009 19.37
2010 19.27
2011 19.39
2012 19.03
2013 19.45
2014 19.46
2015 19.53
2016 19.53
2017 19.37
2018 19.46
2019 19.66
2020 20.07
2021 19.58

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment