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Libya — 30 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1996 370,000
1997 370,000
1998 370,000
1999 411,000 (1999 est.)
2000 318,000 (1995)
2001 380,000 (1996)
2002 500,000 (1998)
2003 500,000 (1998)
2004 750,000 (2003)
2005 750,000 (2003)
2006 750,000 (2003)
2007 483,000 (2006)
2008 852,300 (2005)
2009 1.033 million (2008) country comparison to the world: 79
2010 1.101 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 74
2011 1.228 million (2010) country comparison to the world: 70
2012 1 million (2011) country comparison to the world: 78
2013 814,000 (2012) country comparison to the world: 85
2014 814,000 (2012) country comparison to the world: 85
2015 total subscriptions: 710,000 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 89
2016 total subscriptions: 632,000 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 89
2017 total subscriptions: 1,374,408 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 21 (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 89
2018 total subscriptions: 1,374,408 (July 2016 est.) | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 21 (July 2016 est.)
2019 total subscriptions: 1,374,408 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 21 (July 2016 est.)
2020 total subscriptions: 1,618,511 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23.95 (2019 est.)
2021 total subscriptions: 1.576 million (2018) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23.95 (2018 est.)
2022 total subscriptions: 1.576 million (2020 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23 (2020 est.)
2023 total subscriptions: 1.6 million (2021 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23 (2021 est.)
2024 total subscriptions: 1.218 million (2022 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2022 est.)
2025 total subscriptions: 1.218 million (2022 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17 (2022 est.)