Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in Libya

Libya: Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration was 1,125 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,125
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
2nd
of 75 countries
All-time high
3,709
in 2016
All-time low
795
in 2020
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in Libya, 2014–2025

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2014201920252014: 2.8k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.2k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.4k2020: 7952021: 1.2k2022: 9432023: 9512024: 1.0k2025: 1.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in Libya is 1,125, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 66.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in Libya peaked at 3,709 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 795, in 2020.

Libya ranks 2nd of 75 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,682 1,386 3,709 6
2020s 1,005 795 1,183 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,387 compare
  2. 3 Yemen 809 compare
  3. 4 Myanmar 570 compare
  4. 5 Tunisia 469 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places β†’

More development goals data for Libya

All data for Libya β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in Libya?
Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in Libya was 1,125 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 3,709 in 2016.
What is the lowest total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 795 in 2020.
How does Libya rank for total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration?
Libya ranks 2nd out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
Is total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.8%. 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 Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
108 places, 1,045 data points, 2014–2025
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