Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Libya
Libya: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 3,558 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Libya, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Libya recorded 3,558 for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Libya peaked at 3,558 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,277, in 2000.
Libya ranks 130th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,277 | — |
| 2001 | 2,334 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 2,389 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 2,403 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,345 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 2,372 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 2,446 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 2,668 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 2,756 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 2,843 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2,820 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2,826 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2,918 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 2,959 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 2,984 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 3,076 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 3,160 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 3,307 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 3,427 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 3,558 | +3.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 3,558 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,646, 47% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Libya's 3,558 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9,728, 37% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,483 | 2,277 | 2,843 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,103 | 2,820 | 3,558 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Libya?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Libya was 3,558 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 3,558 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,277 in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Libya ranks 130th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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