Number of deaths who in Libya
Libya: Number of deaths who was 39,097 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
39,097
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
120th
of 192 countries
All-time high
39,097
in 2021
All-time low
19,308
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths who in Libya, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Libya recorded 39,097 for number of deaths who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Libya peaked at 39,097 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19,308, in 2000.
That places Libya 120th out of 192 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.
Number of deaths who in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19,308 | — |
| 2001 | 20,236 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 21,282 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 21,823 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 21,778 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 21,983 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 21,511 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 22,412 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 23,800 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 24,795 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 25,822 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 31,526 | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 25,886 | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 25,983 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 30,129 | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 30,885 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 31,734 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 31,570 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 31,656 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 32,522 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 36,176 | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 39,097 | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,893 | 19,308 | 24,795 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,771 | 25,822 | 32,522 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,637 | 36,176 | 39,097 | 2 |
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More health data for Libya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,084 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0519 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4916 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths who in Libya?
- Number of deaths who in Libya was 39,097 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 39,097 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,308 in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for number of deaths who?
- Libya ranks 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. 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 Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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