Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Libya
Libya: Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis was 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Libya, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Libya stood at 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Libya peaked at 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2013.
Libya ranks 179th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Libya, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 2.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 176 Egypt 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 177 Japan 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 178 Syria 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 180 Norway 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 181 Israel 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 182 El Salvador 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Libya?
- Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Libya was 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013.
- How does Libya rank for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis?
- Libya ranks 179th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, endocarditis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.