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
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Libya, 2000–2019
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.92 | 10.22 | 15.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.69 | 7.46 | 10.16 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 152 Saudi Arabia 8.44 compare
- 153 Barbados 8.36 compare
- 154 Canada 8.36 compare
- 156 United Arab Emirates 8.24 compare
- 157 Kuwait 7.94 compare
- 158 Saint Lucia 7.87 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,084 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133 deaths (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)
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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