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  LIBYA

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Population 2002..........................................................5,368,585
GDP per capita 2001 (Purchasing Power Parity, US$)...........7,600
GDP 2001 (Purchasing Power Parity, US$ billions)................ 40
Unemployment.....................................................................30%

Average annual growth 1991-97
Population (%) ....... 2.3
Labor force (%) ....... 2.3

Total Area...................................................................679,359 sq. mi.
Urban population (% of total population) ............................... 86
Life expectancy at birth (years)..................................................... 74
Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)........................................ 21
Child malnutrition (% of children under 5) ...............................5
Access to safe water (% of population) ....................................95
Illiteracy (% of population age 15+) ......................................... 24