Death rate from falls in Libya
Libya: Death rate from falls was 4.53 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from falls 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
Libya recorded 4.53 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from falls in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Libya peaked at 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2006.
Libya ranks 116th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 113 Trinidad and Tobago 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 114 Chad 4.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 115 Vanuatu 4.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 117 Zambia 4.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 118 Qatar 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 118 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Libya
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,084 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 58,760 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 56,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 60,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 57,347 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 61,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 58,836 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Libya?
- Death rate from falls in Libya was 4.53 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 falls recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006.
- How does Libya rank for death rate from falls?
- Libya ranks 116th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.