Work & Labour in Libya

211 indicators covering work & labour for Libya.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0.0001 units per person 2025 up 1.7% 39th
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0 units per person 2025 up 1.8% 71st
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0.0121 units per person 2025 down 1.5% 158th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 14.0% 94th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 17.7% 72nd
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 17.7% 67th
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 93rd
Monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 94th
Monthly minimum wage, per capita 0.0001 units per person 2024 up 93.5% 122nd
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita 0.0001 units per person 2024 up 93.5% 123rd
Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment 0 2023 140th
Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Legislation on Sexual Harassment in Employment? 0 2023 151st
Female labor force participation rate vs. GDP per capita 33.0% 2025 down 3.3% 162nd
Female labor force participation rate 33.0% 2025 down 3.3% 162nd
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending 33.0% 2025 down 3.3% 161st
Female share of the labor force 33.9% 2025 up 0.3% 158th
Labor force participation rate 48.0% 2025 down 2.9% 163rd
Male labor force participation rate 62.5% 2025 down 2.4% 149th
Labor force participation rate 48.0% 2025 down 2.9% 163rd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 3.2% 2025 up 1.8% 184th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 13.3% 2025 down 1.9% 185th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 8.4% 2025 down 1.2% 186th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 24.7% 2025 down 2.4% 167th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 52.9% 2025 down 1.1% 169th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 39.0% 2025 down 1.8% 168th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 19.2% 2025 down 5.5% 117th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 22.7% 2025 down 4.5% 116th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 21.6% 2025 down 4.8% 115th
Female employment rate 24.7% 2025 down 2.4% 166th
Unemployment rate 18.8% 2025 down 4.7% 10th
Unemployment rate of men vs. women 15.5% 2025 down 6.5% 11th
Female unemployment rate 25.2% 2025 down 2.7% 10th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry 25.0% 2025 up 0.5% 101st
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture 11.6% 2025 down 14.1% 116th
Share of male vs. female employment in services 63.4% 2025 up 2.9% 45th
Employment rate, men vs. women 52.9% 2025 down 1.1% 168th
Employment rate 39.0% 2025 down 1.8% 167th
Youth unemployment rate 50.1% 2025 down 2.9% 4th
Population by labor force status 2.00 million people 2025 down 1.2% 99th
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights 40.4 2025 up 4.1% 36th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 31.55 Persons 2022 up 6.7% 125th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 279.75 Persons 2022 up 30.9% 61st
Armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% 169th
Female labor force by age 768 people 2024 up 29.7% 185th
Labor force participation rate by age 16.7% 2024 down 4.4% 186th
Female labor force participation rate by age 10.3% 2024 down 3.7% 179th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults 50.6% 2024 down 0.2% 4th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0.0002 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.5% 173rd
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0001 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.2% 173rd
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0.05 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.4% 183rd
Employment by status 73.7% 2024 down 0.4% 76th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita 73.7% 2024 down 0.4% 76th
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 2023 up 122.2% 160th
Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 2023 up 122.2% 160th
Annual growth of GDP per employed person 13.7% 2025 up 744.6% 1st
SDG indicator 8.8.2: Level of national compliance with labour rights 6.49 2024 unchanged 15th
Level of national compliance with labor rights 6.49 score 2024 unchanged 15th
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) 45.2% 2020 up 137.9% 105th
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) 6.49 2024 unchanged 16th