Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Libya

Libya: Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb was 69.34 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
69.34
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
167th
of 229 countries
All-time high
74.46
in 2022
All-time low
33.11
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Libya, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Libya is 69.34, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Libya peaked at 74.46 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.11, in 1950.

That places Libya 167th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 35.46 33.11 39.27 10
1960s 48.21 40.75 55.17 10
1970s 60.84 56.38 64.33 10
1980s 66.98 64.8 68.98 10
1990s 70.3 69.31 70.74 10
2000s 71.31 70.54 72.07 10
2010s 72.02 69.95 73.15 10
2020s 72.06 69.34 74.46 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 164 Greenland 70.06 compare
  2. 165 Philippines 69.83 compare
  3. 166 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 69.72 compare
  4. 168 Yemen, Republic of 69.3 compare
  5. 169 Palau, Republic of 69.27 compare
  6. 170 Botswana 69.16 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Libya?
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Libya was 69.34 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 74.46 in 2022.
What is the lowest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 33.11 in 1950.
How does Libya rank for life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb?
Libya ranks 167th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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