Death rate from road accidents ghe in Libya
Libya: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 33.96 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Libya, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Libya recorded 33.96 for death rate from road accidents ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in Libya peaked at 62.12 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.01, in 2011.
Libya ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.86 | — |
| 2001 | 31.6 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 40.92 | +29.5% |
| 2003 | 40.05 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 39.63 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 38.93 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 39.46 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 36.15 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 38.6 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 37.29 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 39.68 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 21.01 | -47.1% |
| 2012 | 53.05 | +152.5% |
| 2013 | 62.12 | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 48.46 | -22.0% |
| 2015 | 43.55 | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 39.62 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 33.28 | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 29.13 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 22.12 | -24.1% |
| 2020 | 29.73 | +34.4% |
| 2021 | 33.96 | +14.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 33.96 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.69, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 33.96 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.72, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from road accidents ghe in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +152.5% | 21.01 | 53.05 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.95 | 31.6 | 40.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.2 | 21.01 | 62.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.84 | 29.73 | 33.96 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 1 North Korea 42.69 compare
- 2 Guinea 37.4 compare
- 4 Haiti 31.26 compare
- 5 Guinea-Bissau 30.52 compare
- 6 Syria 29.93 compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0427 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from road accidents ghe in Libya?
- Death rate from road accidents ghe in Libya was 33.96 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 62.12 in 2013.
- What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.01 in 2011.
- How does Libya rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
- Libya ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from road accidents ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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