Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Libya
Libya: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted was 17.67 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Libya, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Libya is 17.67, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 128.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Libya peaked at 17.67 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Libya ranks 73rd of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 1.31 | — |
| 2011 | 2.9 | +121.8% |
| 2012 | 4.05 | +39.4% |
| 2013 | 5.83 | +43.9% |
| 2014 | 7.73 | +32.6% |
| 2015 | 9.39 | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 12.91 | +37.4% |
| 2017 | 13.32 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 15.86 | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 16.56 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 16.89 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 16.98 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 17.53 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 17.5 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 17.67 | +1.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 17.67 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.56, 27% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Libya's 17.67 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.94, 1.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +121.8% | 1.31 | 2.9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.99 | 1.31 | 16.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.31 | 16.89 | 17.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0427 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Libya?
- Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Libya was 17.67 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 17.67 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
- Libya ranks 73rd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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