Tuberculosis deaths by region in Libya

Libya: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 930 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
930 deaths
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
69th
of 215 countries
All-time high
940 deaths
in 2004
All-time low
300 deaths
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths by region in Libya, 2000–2024

2004006008001.0k2000201220242000: 820 deaths2001: 810 deaths2002: 780 deaths2003: 800 deaths2004: 940 deaths2005: 780 deaths2006: 810 deaths2007: 750 deaths2008: 740 deaths2009: 640 deaths2010: 640 deaths2011: 600 deaths2012: 420 deaths2013: 430 deaths2014: 460 deaths2015: 510 deaths2016: 480 deaths2017: 460 deaths2018: 360 deaths2019: 300 deaths2020: 610 deaths2021: 680 deaths2022: 760 deaths2023: 900 deaths2024: 930 deaths

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis deaths by region in Libya stood at 930 deaths.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 102.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Libya peaked at 940 deaths in 2004 and was at its lowest, 300 deaths, in 2019.

That places Libya 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 787 deaths 640 deaths 940 deaths 10
2010s 466 deaths 300 deaths 640 deaths 10
2020s 776 deaths 610 deaths 930 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 66 Eswatini 970 deaths compare
  2. 67 Benin 960 deaths compare
  3. 67 Iran 960 deaths compare
  4. 69 Turkmenistan 930 deaths compare
  5. 71 Venezuela 920 deaths compare
  6. 72 Equatorial Guinea 880 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths by region in Libya?
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Libya was 930 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 940 deaths in 2004.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 300 deaths in 2019.
How does Libya rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
Libya ranks 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis deaths by region
Unit
deaths
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
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