Total NCD Deaths in Libya

Libya: Total NCD Deaths was 25,514 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
25,514
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
118th
of 184 countries
All-time high
25,903
in 2020
All-time low
13,539
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Total NCD Deaths in Libya, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201020212000: 13.5k2001: 14.7k2002: 15.3k2003: 15.8k2004: 15.6k2005: 16.0k2006: 15.5k2007: 16.6k2008: 17.7k2009: 18.7k2010: 19.2k2011: 20.6k2012: 19.2k2013: 19.0k2014: 21.0k2015: 21.9k2016: 23.0k2017: 24.4k2018: 25.4k2019: 25.6k2020: 25.9k2021: 25.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Libya recorded 25,514 for total ncd deaths in 2021.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Libya peaked at 25,903 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13,539, in 2000.

Libya ranks 118th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Total NCD Deaths in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Total NCD Deaths in Libya, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 13,539 —
2001 14,658 +8.3%
2002 15,272 +4.2%
2003 15,800 +3.5%
2004 15,610 -1.2%
2005 15,976 +2.3%
2006 15,543 -2.7%
2007 16,590 +6.7%
2008 17,657 +6.4%
2009 18,676 +5.8%
2010 19,236 +3.0%
2011 20,567 +6.9%
2012 19,217 -6.6%
2013 19,003 -1.1%
2014 20,999 +10.5%
2015 21,923 +4.4%
2016 22,996 +4.9%
2017 24,411 +6.2%
2018 25,394 +4.0%
2019 25,613 +0.9%
2020 25,903 +1.1%
2021 25,514 -1.5%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 25,514 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42,282, 60% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 25,514 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41,347, 62% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,932 13,539 18,676 10
2010s 21,936 19,003 25,613 10
2020s 25,708 25,514 25,903 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 115 Puerto Rico 27,321 compare
  2. 116 Armenia 25,755 compare
  3. 117 Tajikistan 25,601 compare
  4. 119 El Salvador 25,071 compare
  5. 120 Sierra Leone 23,973 compare
  6. 121 Kyrgyzstan 23,856 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total ncd deaths in Libya?
Total ncd deaths in Libya was 25,514 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 25,903 in 2020.
What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 13,539 in 2000.
How does Libya rank for total ncd deaths?
Libya ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total NCD Deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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