# Net migration in Libya

Net migration in Libya was -2,001 in 2023. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `net_migration`
- Place id: `ly`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Immigrants minus emigrants during the year, citizens and noncitizens together. A negative value means more people left than arrived.
- Source: World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/libya
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=net_migration&place=ly

| Period | persons |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | -2,001 |
| 2022 | -2,001 |
| 2021 | -694 |
| 2020 | -694 |
| 2019 | -1,352 |
| 2018 | 5,841 |
| 2017 | 9,208 |
| 2016 | -5,081 |
| 2015 | -7,660 |
| 2014 | -1,716 |
| 2013 | 25,755 |
| 2012 | 5,211 |
| 2011 | -562,827 |
| 2010 | 9,611 |
| 2009 | 11,670 |
| 2008 | 15,260 |
| 2007 | 12,640 |
| 2006 | 3,351 |
| 2005 | 11,024 |
| 2004 | 13,222 |
| 2003 | 12,073 |
| 2002 | 10,152 |
| 2001 | 8,420 |
| 2000 | 5,634 |
| 1999 | -10,206 |
| 1998 | -11,479 |
| 1997 | -10,907 |
| 1996 | -8,446 |
| 1995 | -5,068 |
| 1994 | -1,755 |
| 1993 | 426 |
| 1992 | 843 |
| 1991 | 902 |
| 1990 | 946 |
| 1989 | 981 |
| 1988 | 1,053 |
| 1987 | 1,740 |
| 1986 | 5,844 |
| 1985 | 11,962 |
| 1984 | 18,039 |
| 1983 | -140,904 |
| 1982 | -126,400 |
| 1981 | 69,211 |
| 1980 | 66,739 |
| 1979 | 64,821 |
| 1978 | 61,684 |
| 1977 | 57,867 |
| 1976 | 53,813 |
| 1975 | 49,544 |
| 1974 | 44,946 |
| 1973 | 20,498 |
| 1972 | -3,418 |
| 1971 | -4,265 |
| 1970 | 745 |
| 1969 | -1,418 |
| 1968 | -6,323 |
| 1967 | -10,384 |
| 1966 | -13,619 |
| 1965 | -15,810 |
| 1964 | 2,084 |
| 1963 | 18,740 |
| 1962 | 21,589 |
| 1961 | 22,504 |
| 1960 | 22,559 |