Africa · Northern Africa
Libya
State of Libya
CapitalTripoli
Population7,458,555World Bank 2025
Area1,759,540 km²
CurrencyLYD — Libyan dinar
LanguagesArabic
Calling code+218
Time zones
GDPUSD 48.1B
GDP per capitaUSD 6.4K
Life expectancy71.1 years
Internet users82.0%
What this means
Libya is in Africa (Northern Africa). About 7.46M people live there, or roughly 4.2 people per km². GDP per capita is around USD 6.4K, which helps compare living standards with other countries on YIMHO.
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Country facts: world-countries (MIT). Indicators: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0).