Tuberculosis deaths in Libya
Libya: Tuberculosis deaths was 930 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths in Libya, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis deaths in Libya stood at 930 deaths.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 102.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Libya peaked at 940 deaths in 2004 and was at its lowest, 300 deaths, in 2019.
Libya ranks 69th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More health data for Libya
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 58,760 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 56,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 60,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 57,347 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 61,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 58,836 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Libya?
- Tuberculosis deaths 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 recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 940 deaths in 2004.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 deaths in 2019.
- How does Libya rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Libya ranks 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated deaths from all forms of tuberculosis.