Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Libya
Libya: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 1,058 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Libya, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Libya recorded 1,058 for deaths aged 5 to 24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 79.9% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Libya peaked at 5,273 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,058, in 2024.
That places Libya 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,913 | — |
| 1991 | 1,897 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 1,876 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1,850 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1,816 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 1,779 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 1,740 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 1,701 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 1,664 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,628 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 1,604 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 1,593 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,578 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1,562 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1,541 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,514 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1,478 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 1,428 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 1,387 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 1,351 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1,316 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2,503 | +90.2% |
| 2012 | 1,254 | -49.9% |
| 2013 | 1,203 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 1,870 | +55.4% |
| 2015 | 1,787 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 1,830 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1,460 | -20.2% |
| 2018 | 1,321 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 1,579 | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 1,417 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 1,076 | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 1,069 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 5,273 | +393.3% |
| 2024 | 1,058 | -79.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 1,058 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 999.5, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 1,058 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,918, 55% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 5 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 | +393.3% | 1,069 | 5,273 |
| 2011 | +90.2% | 1,316 | 2,503 |
| 2024 | -79.9% | 5,273 | 1,058 |
| 2014 | +55.4% | 1,203 | 1,870 |
| 2012 | -49.9% | 2,503 | 1,254 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,786 | 1,628 | 1,913 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,504 | 1,351 | 1,604 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,612 | 1,203 | 2,503 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,979 | 1,058 | 5,273 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 5 to 24 in Libya?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Libya was 1,058 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 5,273 in 2023.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,058 in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- Libya ranks 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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