Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Libya
Libya: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 82.0% in 2024. β Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Libya, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of individuals using the internet in Libya stood at 82.0%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 360.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Libya peaked at 82.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.
That places Libya 100th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 0.2% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 14.0% | 71.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 74.4% | 82.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More science & technology data for Libya
- Scientific and technical journal articles 443.08 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 13.94 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 192.97 (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 192.97 (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 23 (1996)
- Share of individuals using the internet 81.95 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 12 (1996)
- Number of internet users 5.53 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 4.52 (2022)
- Landline internet subscriptions 326,401 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Libya?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Libya was 82.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 82.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Libya ranks 100th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 360.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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