Libya — IDP and Returnee Report 8 (January — February 2017)

In round 8 DTM Libya interviewed 1,192 key informants across 100 Baladiyas and 661 Muhallas. In total 294,436 IDPs were identified. 26% of these had been displaced during 2011—2014, 42% had been displaced in 2015 and 32% has been displaced in 2016. The main driver of displacement for 91% of the population was the threat and fear of the ongoing conflict and armed groups. DTM Libya also recorded 196,852 returnees. Of these 92% had returned to their previous homes.