Libya — IDP and Returnee Report 1 (January 2016)

IDP assessments were completed in 91 out of 104 areas in Libya, identifying 88 IDP-hosting areas. 268,943 IDPs (53,740 IDP households) were identified in the 88 covered areas. 79% of identified IDPs were displaced during the last 18 months. The most common IDP accommodation type was rented or hosted accommodation. However, critical shelter types such as schools and other public buildings, unfinished and abandoned buildings, and random/non-formal collective settlements were also prevalent. 130,637 returnees were identified in 19 areas; 71% of the identified returnee population arrived from other areas within the country. 8 migrant transit points and 50 migrant-hosting areas were identified.