Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Libya

Libya: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 8.25 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
8.25
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
155th
of 184 countries
All-time high
15.57
in 2000
All-time low
7.46
in 2018
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Libya, 2000–2019

0510152000200920192000: 15.62001: 14.92002: 13.82003: 13.32004: 13.62005: 12.62006: 12.52007: 11.72008: 10.92009: 10.22010: 10.22011: 9.32012: 9.52013: 9.22014: 8.52015: 8.52016: 8.12017: 82018: 7.52019: 8.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Libya is 8.25, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Libya peaked at 15.57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.46, in 2018.

That places Libya 155th out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths) in Libya, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 15.57
2001 14.93 -4.2%
2002 13.85 -7.2%
2003 13.29 -4.0%
2004 13.61 +2.4%
2005 12.59 -7.5%
2006 12.55 -0.3%
2007 11.65 -7.1%
2008 10.92 -6.3%
2009 10.22 -6.4%
2010 10.16 -0.6%
2011 9.28 -8.6%
2012 9.48 +2.1%
2013 9.22 -2.7%
2014 8.51 -7.6%
2015 8.51 -0.0%
2016 8.09 -4.9%
2017 7.97 -1.5%
2018 7.46 -6.4%
2019 8.25 +10.5%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 8.25 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.77, 52% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 8.25 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.5, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.92 10.22 15.57 10
2010s 8.69 7.46 10.16 10

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 152 Saudi Arabia 8.44 compare
  2. 153 Barbados 8.36 compare
  3. 154 Canada 8.36 compare
  4. 156 United Arab Emirates 8.24 compare
  5. 157 Kuwait 7.94 compare
  6. 158 Saint Lucia 7.87 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Libya?
Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Libya was 8.25 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 15.57 in 2000.
What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 7.46 in 2018.
How does Libya rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
Libya ranks 155th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,086 data points, 2000–2021
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