Kenya vs Libya: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year

Kenya
0.5772 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Libya
0.5805 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kenya rank
169th
Libya rank
167th

Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year over time

  • Kenya
  • Libya
0.40.60.81200020102021

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.5805 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5772 deaths per 100,000 people in Kenya, a difference of 0.0033 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 169th and Libya ranks 167th of 194 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9352 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3805 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5547 deaths per 100,000 people Kenya
2010s 0.6561 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4759 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1802 deaths per 100,000 people Kenya
2020s 0.5757 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5621 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0137 deaths per 100,000 people Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year, Kenya or Libya?
Libya, at 0.5805 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5772 deaths per 100,000 people in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year between Kenya and Libya?
0.0033 deaths per 100,000 people, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Libya?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Libya rank globally for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
Kenya ranks 169th and Libya ranks 167th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.