Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Libya
Libya: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.6955 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.6955
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
114th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.16
in 2000
All-time low
0.6899
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Libya, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Libya stood at 0.6955.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Libya peaked at 1.16 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6899, in 2022.
Libya ranks 114th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.16 | — |
| 2001 | 1.13 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.1 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.08 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.05 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.01 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.977 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9399 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9089 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8814 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8598 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8503 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.83 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8199 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8125 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7982 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7826 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7654 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7468 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7328 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7229 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7045 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6899 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6955 | +0.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.6955 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7544, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.6955 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8428, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 | 0.8814 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7998 | 0.7328 | 0.8598 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7032 | 0.6899 | 0.7229 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More population data for Libya
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,540 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9554 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2302 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.196 (2100)
- Population density 5.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 455,012 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Libya?
- Stillbirth rate in Libya was 0.6955 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6899 in 2022.
- How does Libya rank for stillbirth rate?
- Libya ranks 114th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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