Deaths by age group in Libya
Libya: Deaths by age group was 26 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Libya, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Libya recorded 26 deaths for deaths by age group in 2023.
The figure is up 23.8% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Libya peaked at 31 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1 deaths, in 1953.
Libya ranks 121st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.9 deaths | 1 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.3 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.4 deaths | 2 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.3 deaths | 3 deaths | 4 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.5 deaths | 4 deaths | 7 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.8 deaths | 7 deaths | 11 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.9 deaths | 12 deaths | 23 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 27 deaths | 21 deaths | 31 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 118 Bahamas 27 deaths compare
- 118 Macao 27 deaths compare
- 118 Madagascar 27 deaths compare
- 122 Mongolia 24 deaths compare
- 122 Mozambique 24 deaths compare
- 124 Jamaica 21 deaths compare
- 124 Papua New Guinea 21 deaths 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 deaths by age group in Libya?
- Deaths by age group in Libya was 26 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 31 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 deaths in 1953.
- How does Libya rank for deaths by age group?
- Libya ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.