Deaths from substance use disorders who in Libya

Libya: Deaths from substance use disorders who was 194.8 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
194.8
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
222.54
in 2018
All-time low
82.15
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from substance use disorders who in Libya, 2000–2021

0501001502002000201020212000: 82.22001: 95.52002: 90.12003: 952004: 92.72005: 94.92006: 88.82007: 102.72008: 113.32009: 126.72010: 133.22011: 161.62012: 113.72013: 105.52014: 162.82015: 1802016: 181.92017: 209.82018: 222.52019: 211.72020: 185.72021: 194.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from substance use disorders who in Libya is 194.8, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from substance use disorders who in Libya peaked at 222.54 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 82.15, in 2000.

Libya ranks 46th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from substance use disorders who in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from substance use disorders who in Libya, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 82.15 —
2001 95.46 +16.2%
2002 90.07 -5.6%
2003 94.96 +5.4%
2004 92.7 -2.4%
2005 94.86 +2.3%
2006 88.78 -6.4%
2007 102.65 +15.6%
2008 113.32 +10.4%
2009 126.69 +11.8%
2010 133.18 +5.1%
2011 161.57 +21.3%
2012 113.71 -29.6%
2013 105.45 -7.3%
2014 162.76 +54.3%
2015 179.99 +10.6%
2016 181.9 +1.1%
2017 209.79 +15.3%
2018 222.54 +6.1%
2019 211.74 -4.9%
2020 185.66 -12.3%
2021 194.8 +4.9%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 194.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6, 9.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 194.8 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87.78, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.16 82.15 126.69 10
2010s 168.26 105.45 222.54 10
2020s 190.23 185.66 194.8 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 43 Thailand 206.47 compare
  2. 44 Uganda 204.71 compare
  3. 45 Belarus 204.38 compare
  4. 47 Austria 188.68 compare
  5. 48 Philippines 183.95 compare
  6. 49 Belgium 167.96 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from substance use disorders who in Libya?
Deaths from substance use disorders who in Libya was 194.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 222.54 in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 82.15 in 2000.
How does Libya rank for deaths from substance use disorders who?
Libya ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from substance use disorders who rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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