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Libya vs Sudan

142 indicators have a value for Libya, Sudan, or both. Open an indicator to see the available country ranking and source details.

GDP$52.45B vs $44.69BLibya vs Sudan
GDP per Capita$6,962 vs $864Libya vs Sudan
Population7.46M vs 51.66MLibya vs Sudan

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Indicator Libya SudanPeriod
GDPEconomy$52.45B$44.69B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$6,962$8642026
Inflation RateEconomy10.5%75.1%2026
Official Exchange RateEconomy6.35 LCU/USD635.61 LCU/USD2026/2023
Budget BalanceEconomy-20.9%-4.4%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy18.8%2025
Public DebtEconomy169.1%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$2.77B$-105.79M2025
GDP GrowthEconomy6.7%0.7%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$7,250$9002025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$17,150$2,1402025
GDP (PPP)Economy$123.23B$113.26B2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy1.5%29.4%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy73.2%33.6%2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy26.9%37%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy14.3%0.7%2025
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy45.4%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$104.66B2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy12.5%2025
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy48%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy33%2025
Account OwnershipEconomy33.1%2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy5.3%2023
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy137.7%2.4%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy-3.9%65.9%2025
Current Account BalanceEconomy4.2%-4.5%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$827.57M$548.2M2025/2023
FDI (% of GDP)Economy1.9%1.7%2025/2023
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy2.9%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy6.4%2024
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy38.923.82024
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy0.8%3.5%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$49$282023
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy25.9%2023
Employment in AgricultureEconomy10%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy18.6%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy71.4%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy21.6%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy30.9%81.5%2025
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy12.2%0.6%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy0.4%2024
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$34.49B$663.62M2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$31.72B$769.41M2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.8240.8232025
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.7840.5342025
Exports (% of GDP)Trade71.7%1.1%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade65.9%1.3%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.7210.5112023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.2530.5882023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.3282023
PopulationDemographics7.46M51.66M2025
Population GrowthDemographics1%2.4%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics71.1 years66.5 years2024
Median AgeDemographics28 years18.8 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics2.34.262024
Rural PopulationDemographics12.1%65.1%2025
Population Under 15Demographics26.8%40.2%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics87.9%34.9%2025
Population DensityDemographics4.5/km²30.2/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics15.831.82026
Death RateDemographics4.926.22026
Net Migration RateDemographics0.354.732026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics72.7 years69.8 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics69.6 years63.4 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics1.1%2.6%2025
Infant MortalityHealth7.942.92024
HIV PrevalenceHealth0.1%0.2%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health7.8%2.9%2023
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth71482023
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth19.2%57.4%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth21.7%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth59.5255.72023
Under-Five MortalityHealth9.7661.62024
Neonatal MortalityHealth5.223.72024
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth63472024
Measles ImmunizationHealth93%68%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth90%71%2025
Basic SanitationHealth66.8%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth15.8%19%2024
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth5.8364.52024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$470$212023
Smoking PrevalenceHealth24.2%2024
Child StuntingChild Welfare9.2%35.4%2024
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare99.6%2025
Child MarriageChild Welfare4.1%2025
UndernourishmentFood Security16.5%2023
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security22.5M2026-08
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture8.7%60.3%2023
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture5.39M t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture6K t792.94K t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture3.8K t22.17K t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture27.82K t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture90K t490.32K t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture2,219 kg/ha970 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture4,441 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture768 kg/ha3,147 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture208.9K head31.3M head2024
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance13152024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.1930.132025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.0980.0342025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8110.7192025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-1.53-1.562024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-1.42-1.792024
Rule of LawGovernance-1.7-1.772024
Political StabilityGovernance-1.9-2.022024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-1.74-1.662024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-1.34-1.882024
Organized Violence DeathsGovernance0 deaths75.17K deaths2025
State-Based Conflict DyadsGovernance032025
Non-State Conflict DyadsGovernance022025
One-Sided Violence DyadsGovernance042025
Refugees HostedHumanitarian552.52K809.82K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian32.79K9.14M2025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian105.95K50.15K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian002025
Internet UsersTechnology82%2024
4G CoverageTechnology96%54%2025/2024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology0.4%6.6%2025
3G CoverageTechnology97%88%2025/2024
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology0.8%36.6%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology0.6%6%2025
Electricity AccessInfrastructure77.4%66%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure1.09M911.09K2023
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy9.5 MW1.9K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy9.5 MW190.3 MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy1.5K MW2025
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy70.6%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy3,796 kWh223 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy20.2%27.1%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy6.3 MW136 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy54.2%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy0%1.1%2024
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%0%2024
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy0%77.9%2024
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy100%20.3%2024
Electricity DemandEnergy35 TWh16 TWh2024
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy827 gCO₂/kWh154 gCO₂/kWh2024
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy29,554 kWh1,801 kWh2023
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate8.66 t0.43 t2024
Forest AreaClimate0.1%9.6%2023
Protected AreasClimate0.2%3.3%2025
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate20 µg/m³37.6 µg/m³2023

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