Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Libya
Libya: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 736 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Libya, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in Libya is 736, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 59.2% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Libya peaked at 1,855 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 722, in 2021.
Libya ranks 105th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 952 | — |
| 1991 | 969 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 988 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 1,006 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,024 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 1,041 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1,054 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 1,062 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 1,065 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,063 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1,066 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1,073 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,074 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,070 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,058 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 1,039 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1,014 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 980 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 950 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 922 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 894 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,855 | +107.5% |
| 2012 | 850 | -54.2% |
| 2013 | 802 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1,404 | +75.1% |
| 2015 | 1,318 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 1,360 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,025 | -24.6% |
| 2018 | 943 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 1,136 | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 1,005 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 722 | -28.2% |
| 2022 | 727 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,802 | +147.9% |
| 2024 | 736 | -59.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 736 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 705, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 736 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,268, 58% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 15 to 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +147.9% | 727 | 1,802 |
| 2011 | +107.5% | 894 | 1,855 |
| 2014 | +75.1% | 802 | 1,404 |
| 2024 | -59.2% | 1,802 | 736 |
| 2012 | -54.2% | 1,855 | 850 |
| 2021 | -28.2% | 1,005 | 722 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,022 | 952 | 1,065 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,025 | 922 | 1,074 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,159 | 802 | 1,855 | 10 |
| 2020s | 998.4 | 722 | 1,802 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 102 Romania 857 compare
- 103 Cuba 765 compare
- 104 Equatorial Guinea 737 compare
- 106 Tajikistan 715 compare
- 107 Costa Rica 708 compare
- 108 Panama 677 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Libya?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Libya was 736 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1,855 in 2011.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 722 in 2021.
- How does Libya rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- Libya ranks 105th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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