Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) in Libya
Libya: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) was 1.6 per 1,000 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Libya, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Libya recorded 1.6 per 1,000 for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 76.8% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Libya peaked at 6.9 per 1,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.6 per 1,000, in 2024.
Libya ranks 142nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) in Libya, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.7 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 2.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 2.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.7 per 1,000 | +35.0% |
| 2012 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -29.6% |
| 2013 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 2 per 1,000 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.9 per 1,000 | +305.9% |
| 2024 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -76.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 1.6 per 1,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5 per 1,000, 64% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Libya's 1.6 per 1,000 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2 per 1,000, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +305.9% | 1.7 per 1,000 | 6.9 per 1,000 |
| 2024 | -76.8% | 6.9 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 |
| 2011 | +35.0% | 2 per 1,000 | 2.7 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.52 per 1,000 | 2.4 per 1,000 | 2.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 | 2.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.08 per 1,000 | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.76 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 | 6.9 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 142 Sri Lanka 1.6 per 1,000 compare
- 144 Antigua and Barbuda 1.5 per 1,000 compare
- 144 South Korea 1.5 per 1,000 compare
- 144 Lithuania 1.5 per 1,000 compare
- 144 Montenegro 1.5 per 1,000 compare
- 144 Oman 1.5 per 1,000 compare
- 144 Romania 1.5 per 1,000 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)
- 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 probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Libya?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Libya was 1.6 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9 per 1,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female?
- Libya ranks 142nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 female youths age 20, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.