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Lybia

Introduction

Libya is a Northern African country that attained independence on 24th December 1951.   

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Political Libya doesn’t have any clear form of government yet. The last elections were held on 20th February 2014. (Source, International Foundation for Electoral Systems)
Economical

The currency is Libyan Dinar – LYD and the main economic activity is Industry (Oil Mining).

GDP latest $41.148 billion (2014)

Gini Coefficient

(Source, World Bank)

ICT

TLCcD is .ly

Penetration of Internet 37.4% (GPTC)

Regulator is General Post and Telecommunications Company (GPTC).
Population

The country’s population stood at 6.32 Million as at December 2015.

Urbanization/Rural population ratio is 78:22

(Source, United Nations Population Department)

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