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Libya: Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

18.76percent · 2025-4.7% since 2015

Share of the labor force without work. Annual figures for Libya from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202518.758
202419.085
202318.713
202219.238
202119.779
202019.651
201919.087
201818.865
201719.053
201619.559
201519.69
201419.295
201319.311
201219.03
201119.504
201019.321
200919.29
200819.041
200718.771
200618.805
200518.66
200418.938
200319.074
200219.281
200119.239
200019.275
199919.233
199819.192
199719.151
199619.212
199519.331
199419.328
199319.006
199218.828
199118.601

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World Bank (2026). Unemployment, total (% of labor force). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-unemployment (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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