Terrorism deaths rate in Libya
Libya: Terrorism deaths rate was 0.193 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.193
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
19th
of 188 countries
All-time high
11.38
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Terrorism deaths rate in Libya, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorism deaths rate in Libya is 0.193, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and down 98.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, terrorism deaths rate in Libya peaked at 11.38 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Libya ranks 19th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terrorism deaths rate in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0.4208 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0.249 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 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 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0.5622 | — |
| 2013 | 3.88 | +589.5% |
| 2014 | 11.38 | +193.6% |
| 2015 | 11.13 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 10.09 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 4.55 | -54.9% |
| 2018 | 3.77 | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 1.37 | -63.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1653 | -87.9% |
| 2021 | 0.193 | +16.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.193 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0119, 16.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0421 | 0 | 0.4208 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0277 | 0 | 0.249 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.67 | 0 | 11.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1792 | 0.1653 | 0.193 | 2 |
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 terrorism deaths rate in Libya?
- Terrorism deaths rate in Libya was 0.193 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorism deaths rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 11.38 in 2014.
- What is the lowest terrorism deaths rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Libya rank for terrorism deaths rate?
- Libya ranks 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorism deaths rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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