As of 2020, there were around 45.5 thousand refugees and asylum seekers in Libya. The number increased compared to 2015, when it amounted to approximately 36.8 thousand. In general, the number of people living in Libya with the status of refugee or asylum seeker grew considerably from 2015 onwards. The lowest amount in the years examined was recorded at around 11 thousand in 2010.
Number of refugee and asylum seekers in Libya from 2000 to 2020
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UN DESA. (December 30, 2020). Number of refugee and asylum seekers in Libya from 2000 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231204/number-of-refugee-and-asylum-seekers-in-libya/
UN DESA. "Number of refugee and asylum seekers in Libya from 2000 to 2020 ." Chart. December 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231204/number-of-refugee-and-asylum-seekers-in-libya/
UN DESA. (2020). Number of refugee and asylum seekers in Libya from 2000 to 2020 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231204/number-of-refugee-and-asylum-seekers-in-libya/
UN DESA. "Number of Refugee and Asylum Seekers in Libya from 2000 to 2020 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231204/number-of-refugee-and-asylum-seekers-in-libya/
UN DESA, Number of refugee and asylum seekers in Libya from 2000 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231204/number-of-refugee-and-asylum-seekers-in-libya/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of refugee and asylum seekers in Libya from 2000 to 2020 [Graph], UN DESA, December 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231204/number-of-refugee-and-asylum-seekers-in-libya/