Sex ratio at birth in Libya
Libya: Sex ratio at birth was 1.06 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.06
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 74 countries
All-time high
1.08
in 1994
All-time low
1.04
in 1978
Years of data
65
1960β2024
Sex ratio at birth in Libya, 1960β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, sex ratio at birth in Libya stood at 1.06.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Libya peaked at 1.08 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 1978.
That places Libya 35th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,084 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5084 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 58,760 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Libya?
- Sex ratio at birth in Libya was 1.06 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 1994.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 1978.
- How does Libya rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Libya ranks 35th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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