Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Libya
Libya: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 12,073 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
12,073
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
110th
of 194 countries
All-time high
12,427
in 2020
All-time low
6,456
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Libya, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Libya is 12,073, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Libya peaked at 12,427 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,456, in 2000.
Libya ranks 110th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,456 | — |
| 2001 | 7,088 | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 7,403 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 7,681 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 7,572 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 7,790 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 7,513 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 8,015 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 8,492 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 9,044 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 9,295 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 9,909 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 8,976 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 8,810 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 9,896 | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 10,343 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 10,919 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 11,616 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 12,109 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 12,165 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 12,427 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 12,073 | -2.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 12,073 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,902, 71% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 12,073 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19,144, 63% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,705 | 6,456 | 9,044 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,403 | 8,810 | 12,165 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,250 | 12,073 | 12,427 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Libya?
- Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Libya was 12,073 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 12,427 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,456 in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Libya ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. 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 Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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