Death rate road traffic injuries in Libya

Libya: Death rate road traffic injuries was 21.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
21.3
World rank
62nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
24.3
in 2015
All-time low
20.6
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2019

Death rate road traffic injuries in Libya, 2000–2019

05101520252000200920192000: 20.62005: 21.12010: 222015: 24.32019: 21.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, death rate road traffic injuries in Libya stood at 21.3.

That represents a change of down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Libya peaked at 24.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.6, in 2000.

Libya ranks 62nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Death rate road traffic injuries in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Death rate road traffic injuries in Libya, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 20.6 —
2005 21.1 +2.4%
2010 22 +4.3%
2015 24.3 +10.5%
2019 21.3 -12.3%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 21.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.35, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 21.3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.15, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.85 20.6 21.1 2
2010s 22.53 21.3 24.3 3

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 59 South Africa 22.2 compare
  2. 60 Paraguay 22 compare
  3. 61 Iran 21.5 compare
  4. 63 Bolivia 21.1 compare
  5. 64 Mongolia 21 compare
  6. 65 Algeria 20.9 compare
  7. 65 El Salvador 20.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate road traffic injuries in Libya?
Death rate road traffic injuries in Libya was 21.3 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 24.3 in 2015.
What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 20.6 in 2000.
How does Libya rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
Libya ranks 62nd out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate road traffic injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate road traffic injuries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 910 data points, 2000–2019
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