Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
In this page, you will get to read a detailed guide on the general information about Libya regarding various aspects such as geography, demographics, time, weather, economy, and health.
 Indicators  | Libya  |
|---|---|
Official Name  | State of Libya |
Continent  | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Tripoli |
Latitude  | 27° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 17° 0′ 0″ E |
Indicators | Libya |
|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 1,759,541 Sq km |
Area in Square Mile  | 679,359 Sq Mile |
Water % in Area  | Negligible |
Indicators | Libya |
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Largest City  | Tripoli |
Demonyms  | Libyan |
Official Languages  | Arabic |
Government Status  | Provisional unity government |
Major Religion  | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 96.6 % |
The people of Libya are called Libyan.
The major religion of Libya is Islam. Around 96.6% of people in Libya follow Islam.
Indicators | Libya |
|---|---|
Currency Name  | Libyan dinar |
Currency Symbol  | LYD |
Driving Side  | Right |
Calling Code  | +218 |
Internet TLD  | .ly |
Start of Week  | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | LY |
Indicators | Libya |
|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | يا بلادي (Ya Beladi) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | O my country! |
National Animal  | Arabian Eagle |
National Bird  | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Pomegranate Blossom |
National Sport  | Football |
National Colors  | Red, black, green and white |
Indicators | Libya |
|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 12:08 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Libya is [ 12:08 AM ], [ Monday, 23rd December, 2024 ].
Libya doesn't observe Daylight Saving Time. The current timezone in Libya is UTC+2 (Eastern European Time).
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Libya as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,888,388.
Over the past decade, Libya has experienced an average population growth rate of 1.42%.
Indicators | Libya |
|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 19.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.55 % |
Indicators | Libya |
|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | |
Place  | Tripoli |
Current Time | 12:08 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 14.16 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 7.81 km/hr, 253 Degree |
Humidity  | 61 % |
Indicators | Libya |
|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.4 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 191.75 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 124.55 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 8.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Libya |
|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (97.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias (11 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 34 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 4.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Libya, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 97.5 people per 100,000 people in Libya, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Indicators | Libya |
|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.7% (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 36.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update |
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