HIV/AIDS deaths in Libya

Libya: HIV/AIDS deaths was 173.57 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
173.57 deaths
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
85th
of 143 countries
All-time high
196.95 deaths
in 2023
All-time low
0.5188 deaths
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

HIV/AIDS deaths in Libya, 1990–2024

0501001502001990200720241990: 0.519 deaths1991: 0.937 deaths1992: 1.6 deaths1993: 2.7 deaths1994: 4.4 deaths1995: 6.9 deaths1996: 10.4 deaths1997: 15.1 deaths1998: 21.3 deaths1999: 29.2 deaths2000: 28.3 deaths2001: 27.6 deaths2002: 32.2 deaths2003: 36.9 deaths2004: 45.4 deaths2005: 50.7 deaths2006: 55.6 deaths2007: 59.4 deaths2008: 59.8 deaths2009: 59.5 deaths2010: 71 deaths2011: 66 deaths2012: 61 deaths2013: 59.3 deaths2014: 64.6 deaths2015: 65.7 deaths2016: 65.7 deaths2017: 66 deaths2018: 73.9 deaths2019: 73.4 deaths2020: 89.5 deaths2021: 123.2 deaths2022: 166.5 deaths2023: 196.9 deaths2024: 173.6 deaths

Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2024, hiv/aids deaths in Libya stood at 173.57 deaths.

That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and up 168.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths in Libya peaked at 196.95 deaths in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5188 deaths, in 1990.

Libya ranks 85th of 143 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.3 deaths 0.5188 deaths 29.19 deaths 10
2000s 45.54 deaths 27.61 deaths 59.78 deaths 10
2010s 66.67 deaths 59.31 deaths 73.95 deaths 10
2020s 149.92 deaths 89.48 deaths 196.95 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 82 El Salvador 199.96 deaths compare
  2. 83 Canada 189.15 deaths compare
  3. 84 Mauritania 183.93 deaths compare
  4. 86 Tajikistan 168.51 deaths compare
  5. 87 United Kingdom 161.26 deaths compare
  6. 88 Costa Rica 157.89 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hiv/aids deaths in Libya?
Hiv/aids deaths in Libya was 173.57 deaths in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 196.95 deaths in 2023.
What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5188 deaths in 1990.
How does Libya rank for hiv/aids deaths?
Libya ranks 85th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is hiv/aids deaths rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of HIV/AIDS deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
HIV/AIDS deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 4,949 data points, 1990–2024
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