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Life expectancy at age 15 in Libya

Libya: Life expectancy at age 15 was 86.76 years in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
86.76 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
121st
of 236 countries
All-time high
86.76 years
in 2100
All-time low
57.33 years
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Life expectancy at age 15 in Libya, 1950–2100

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Libya recorded 86.76 years for life expectancy at age 15 in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Libya peaked at 86.76 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 57.33 years, in 1950.

Libya ranks 121st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 58.2 years 57.33 years 59.53 years 10
1960s 63.17 years 60.12 years 65.99 years 10
1970s 68.54 years 66.48 years 70.14 years 10
1980s 71.45 years 70.32 years 72.53 years 10
1990s 73.13 years 72.7 years 73.38 years 10
2000s 73.25 years 72.88 years 73.62 years 10
2010s 73.34 years 71.71 years 74.27 years 10
2020s 74.65 years 72.42 years 76.44 years 10
2030s 77.3 years 76.59 years 77.99 years 10
2040s 78.87 years 78.14 years 79.59 years 10
2050s 80.46 years 79.75 years 81.16 years 10
2060s 82 years 81.32 years 82.67 years 10
2070s 83.47 years 82.81 years 84.1 years 10
2080s 84.84 years 84.24 years 85.43 years 10
2090s 86.11 years 85.56 years 86.64 years 10
2100s 86.76 years 86.76 years 86.76 years 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 118 Lithuania 86.85 years compare
  2. 119 Armenia 86.83 years compare
  3. 120 Brunei 86.82 years compare
  4. 122 Latvia 86.68 years compare
  5. 123 Bulgaria 86.68 years compare
  6. 124 Vietnam 86.64 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 15 in Libya?
Life expectancy at age 15 in Libya was 86.76 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 86.76 years in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 57.33 years in 1950.
How does Libya rank for life expectancy at age 15?
Libya ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
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