India vs Libya: Death rate
India
6.61 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Libya
6.65 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
India rank
151st
Libya rank
149th
Death rate over time
- India
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 6.65 deaths per 1,000 people against 6.61 deaths per 1,000 people in India, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.
India ranks 151st and Libya ranks 149th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, India averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 30.58 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.27 deaths per 1,000 people | Libya |
| 1960s | 18.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5038 deaths per 1,000 people | Libya |
| 1970s | 15.66 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.11 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 1980s | 12.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.65 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 1990s | 9.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.29 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 2000s | 7.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.68 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.24 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 2010s | 6.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.64 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 2020s | 7.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.7 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate, India or Libya?
- Libya, at 6.65 deaths per 1,000 people against 6.61 deaths per 1,000 people in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate between India and Libya?
- 0.04 deaths per 1,000 people, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Libya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do India and Libya rank globally for death rate?
- India ranks 151st and Libya ranks 149th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.