Libya

GDP (PPP) per capita (2022): 19,487.90 Int. Dollar Population (2022): 6,812,341 HDI (2022): 0.75
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 126
Score: 43.0
Vulnerability 0.423
Readiness 0.283

The low vulnerability score and low readiness score of Libya places it in the lower-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Relative to other countries, its current vulnerabilities are manageable but improvements in readiness will help it better adapt to future challenges. Libya is the 93rd most vulnerable country and the 163rd most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Ranking
94
95
96
94
94
94
95
97
91
91
89
61
55
52
58
59
67
71
114
115
118
121
123
124
127
128
125
126
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2003 to 2022 Score
Vulnerability
0.423
Food
0.455
Projected change of cereal yields
0.599
Projected population change
0.207
Food import dependency
0.341
Rural population
0.202
Agriculture capacity
0.961
Child malnutrition
0.418
Water
0.399
Projected change of annual runoff
0
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0
Fresh water withdrawal rate
1.000
Water dependency ratio
0
Dam capacity
0.995
Access to reliable drinking water
-
Health
0.466
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.212
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.658
Dependency on external resource for health services
0.001
Slum population
-
Medical staff
0.691
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.770
Ecosystem Services
0.554
Projected change of biome distribution
0.471
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.684
Natural capital dependency
-
Ecological footprint
0.335
Protected biome
0.494
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.789
Human Habitat
0.474
Projected change of warm periods
0.051
Projected change of flood hazard
0.230
Urban concentration
0.798
Age dependency ratio
0.485
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.846
Paved roads
0.433
Infrastructure
0.188
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
-
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.037
Dependency on imported energy
0
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.413
Electricity access
0.303
Disaster preparedness
-