Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Libya

Libya: Life expectancy vs health expenditure was 69.34 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
69.34
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
174th
of 236 countries
All-time high
74.46
in 2022
All-time low
33.11
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Libya, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Libya recorded 69.34 for life expectancy vs health expenditure in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy vs health expenditure in Libya peaked at 74.46 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.11, in 1950.

That places Libya 174th out of 236 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. 171 Niue 69.98 compare
  2. 172 Philippines 69.83 compare
  3. 173 Sao Tome and Principe 69.72 compare
  4. 175 Yemen 69.3 compare
  5. 176 Palau 69.27 compare
  6. 177 Botswana 69.16 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs health expenditure in Libya?
Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Libya was 69.34 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 74.46 in 2022.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 33.11 in 1950.
How does Libya rank for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
Libya ranks 174th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs health expenditure 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 vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy vs health expenditure
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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