Deaths substance disorders who in Libya

Libya: Deaths substance disorders who was 11.89 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
11.89
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.65
in 2018
All-time low
6.84
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths substance disorders who in Libya, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 7.82001: 8.72002: 82003: 8.12004: 7.62005: 7.52006: 6.82007: 7.82008: 8.52009: 9.32010: 9.62011: 11.42012: 82013: 7.22014: 10.62015: 11.42016: 11.52017: 132018: 13.72019: 132020: 11.52021: 11.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Libya recorded 11.89 for deaths substance disorders who in 2021.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Libya peaked at 13.65 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.84, in 2006.

That places Libya 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths substance disorders who in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Deaths substance disorders who in Libya, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 7.78 —
2001 8.7 +11.8%
2002 7.98 -8.3%
2003 8.12 +1.8%
2004 7.62 -6.2%
2005 7.55 -0.9%
2006 6.84 -9.4%
2007 7.75 +13.3%
2008 8.5 +9.7%
2009 9.3 +9.4%
2010 9.61 +3.3%
2011 11.36 +18.2%
2012 7.96 -29.9%
2013 7.21 -9.4%
2014 10.61 +47.2%
2015 11.41 +7.5%
2016 11.49 +0.7%
2017 12.99 +13.1%
2018 13.65 +5.1%
2019 13.01 -4.7%
2020 11.49 -11.7%
2021 11.89 +3.5%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 11.89 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.38, 12% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 11.89 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.52, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.01 6.84 9.3 10
2010s 10.93 7.21 13.65 10
2020s 11.69 11.49 11.89 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 139 Panama 13.17 compare
  2. 140 Iceland 12.88 compare
  3. 141 United Arab Emirates 12.08 compare
  4. 143 Jamaica 11.85 compare
  5. 144 Comoros 10.53 compare
  6. 145 Suriname 10.31 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths substance disorders who in Libya?
Deaths substance disorders who in Libya was 11.89 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 13.65 in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 6.84 in 2006.
How does Libya rank for deaths substance disorders who?
Libya ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths substance 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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