Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Libya
Libya: Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate was 11.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Libya, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Libya stood at 11.9 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 361.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 13.33 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -15.62 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Libya 21st out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2004 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | -2.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -5.56 % change on previous year | +105.6% |
| 2010 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2011 | -15.62 % change on previous year | +165.6% |
| 2012 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2013 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2014 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 4.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 8.7 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 2019 | 12 % change on previous year | +38.0% |
| 2020 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2021 | 13.33 % change on previous year | +86.7% |
| 2022 | 11.76 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 11.9 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 11.9 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.729 % change on previous year. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 % change on previous year | -5.56 % change on previous year | 6.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -15.62 % change on previous year | 12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.93 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year | 13.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 18 New Zealand 17.14 % change on previous year compare
- 19 United Kingdom 13.56 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Norway 12.5 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Argentina 11.11 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Maldives 10.53 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Belgium 10.34 % change on previous year 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 tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Libya?
- Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Libya was 11.9 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 13.33 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.62 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Libya rank for tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 21st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 361.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Tuberculosis cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Tuberculosis cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.