Annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Libya
Libya: Annual death rates in different age groups by sex was 15.42 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
15.42
Change on year
up 96.1%
World rank
77th
of 229 countries
All-time high
234.64
in 1950
All-time low
7.86
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Libya, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Libya is 15.42, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 96.1% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Libya peaked at 234.64 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 7.86, in 2022.
That places Libya 77th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 234.64 | — |
| 1951 | 232.54 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 230.45 | -0.9% |
| 1953 | 227.98 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 224.86 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 220.86 | -1.8% |
| 1956 | 215.83 | -2.3% |
| 1957 | 209.76 | -2.8% |
| 1958 | 202.68 | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 194.7 | -3.9% |
| 1960 | 185.96 | -4.5% |
| 1961 | 176.63 | -5.0% |
| 1962 | 166.87 | -5.5% |
| 1963 | 157.35 | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 146.84 | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 137.03 | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 127.63 | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 118.81 | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 110.63 | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 103.11 | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 96.23 | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 89.83 | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 83.96 | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 78.58 | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 73.64 | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 69.13 | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 65.04 | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 61.32 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 57.94 | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 54.85 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 52.01 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 49.38 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 46.92 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 44.59 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 42.39 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 40.28 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 38.27 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 36.36 | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 34.54 | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 32.82 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 31.22 | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 29.73 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 28.36 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 27.12 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 25.99 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 24.97 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 24.04 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 23.19 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 22.4 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 21.65 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 20.94 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 20.18 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 19.41 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 18.61 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 17.76 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 16.87 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 15.98 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 15.08 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 14.23 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 13.43 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 12.7 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 13.45 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 11.51 | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 11.09 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 10.89 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 10.51 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 10.14 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 9.62 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 9.19 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 9.1 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 8.68 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 8.14 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 7.86 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 15.42 | +96.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 219.43 | 194.7 | 234.64 | 10 |
| 1960s | 143.09 | 103.11 | 185.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.05 | 54.85 | 96.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.76 | 32.82 | 52.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.87 | 21.65 | 31.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.25 | 13.43 | 20.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.82 | 9.1 | 13.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.03 | 7.86 | 15.42 | 4 |
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More health data for Libya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,084 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3466 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6796 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Libya?
- Annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Libya was 15.42 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups by sex recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 234.64 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups by sex recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.86 in 2022.
- How does Libya rank for annual death rates in different age groups by sex?
- Libya ranks 77th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups by sex rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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