Adolescent mortality rate in Libya

Libya: Adolescent mortality rate was 1.49 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
1.49
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
100th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.68
in 1990
All-time low
1.49
in 2021
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adolescent mortality rate in Libya, 1990–2021

01231990200520211990: 2.71991: 2.61992: 2.61993: 2.51994: 2.41995: 2.41996: 2.31997: 2.21998: 2.21999: 2.22000: 2.12001: 2.12002: 2.12003: 2.12004: 2.12005: 2.12006: 2.12007: 2.12008: 22009: 22010: 1.92011: 2.52012: 1.82013: 1.82014: 1.82015: 1.72016: 1.72017: 1.62018: 1.62019: 1.62020: 1.52021: 1.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Libya recorded 1.49 for adolescent mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Libya peaked at 2.68 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.49, in 2021.

That places Libya 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.41 2.16 2.68 10
2000s 2.09 1.98 2.14 10
2010s 1.8 1.56 2.48 10
2020s 1.51 1.49 1.52 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 97 Dominica 1.56 compare
  2. 98 St. Kitts and Nevis 1.55 compare
  3. 99 Kyrgyz Republic 1.53 compare
  4. 101 Algeria 1.43 compare
  5. 102 Mexico 1.42 compare
  6. 103 Jamaica 1.41 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is adolescent mortality rate in Libya?
Adolescent mortality rate in Libya was 1.49 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 2.68 in 1990.
What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 1.49 in 2021.
How does Libya rank for adolescent mortality rate?
Libya ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 6,592 data points, 1990–2021
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