๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พ Life Expectancy of Libya

73.44 years
Average Life Expectancy (both sexes)
70.42 years
Average Life Expectancy Males
76.73 years
Average Life Expectancy Females

The current average life expectancy for Libya in 2024 is 73.4443 years of age. A 0.26% increase from 2023, when the average life expectancy was 73.2503 years, from birth to death. In the future, Libya's average life expectancy is projected to increase to 85.434 years of age, by the year 2100. A total increase of the average life expectancy for people living in Libya by 16.32% from today's standard. This positive trend can be attributed to technological advancements, a better standard of living, and an icrease in healthcare availability.

Historic Life Expectancy of Libya (1950-2024)

Between 1950 to 2024 the average life expectancy of people living in Libya has increased from 33.5863 to 73.4443 years. That is an 118.67% increase that allow people of the country to live an extra 39.858 years of life, on average.

Year Life Expectancy (Age) Life Expectancy Male Life Expectancy Female
1950 33.5863 33.1078 34.1171
1951 33.5457 32.9702 34.1758
1952 33.3093 32.6528 34.0251
1953 33.4651 32.7233 34.2719
1954 33.7747 32.9917 34.6246
1955 34.2855 33.4917 35.1455
1956 35.1222 34.1858 36.1473
1957 36.0785 35.113 37.1382
1958 37.2833 36.2381 38.4385
1959 38.7479 37.673 39.9414
1960 40.268 39.2099 41.4467
1961 42.0629 40.9863 43.2694
1962 43.8434 42.6561 45.1909
1963 45.3054 44.2046 46.5594
1964 47.1415 45.9645 48.4954
1965 48.6567 47.4026 50.1056
1966 50.1319 48.8236 51.6499
1967 51.39 50.0321 52.974
1968 52.7119 51.2423 54.4345
1969 53.996 52.6442 55.5747
1970 55.1887 53.7561 56.8622
1971 56.3373 54.904 58.0053
1972 57.49 56.0226 59.1944
1973 58.2874 56.8071 60.0021
1974 59.5884 58.1315 61.2575
1975 60.8105 59.1148 62.772
1976 62.06 60.2633 64.1492
1977 62.7858 60.8505 65.0623
1978 63.5672 61.5171 66.0008
1979 64.2601 62.1031 66.8425
1980 64.8907 62.6348 67.6134
1981 65.3641 63.0644 68.1521
1982 65.8069 63.4175 68.726
1983 66.4096 64.0687 69.2593
1984 66.8724 64.6588 69.5419
1985 67.2901 65.0305 70.0198
1986 67.7739 65.6455 70.3101
1987 68.1959 65.975 70.8573
1988 68.6223 66.5339 71.0894
1989 68.9903 66.8118 71.5808
1990 69.4231 67.3722 71.8292
1991 69.8204 67.7145 72.3058
1992 70.2324 68.2885 72.4917
1993 70.4202 68.5236 72.6227
1994 70.7063 68.7052 73.0602
1995 71.0895 69.25 73.2224
1996 71.2843 69.4872 73.3686
1997 71.1292 69.3424 73.2186
1998 71.0788 69.1892 73.3304
1999 71.0585 69.2868 73.1623
2000 70.6804 68.8159 72.9444
2001 70.8611 68.912 73.2394
2002 71.004 68.9622 73.4982
2003 71.1322 69.1454 73.5287
2004 71.4896 69.4604 73.9063
2005 71.5917 69.5449 73.9911
2006 71.7237 69.6583 74.0928
2007 71.8628 69.8192 74.2019
2008 72.2687 70.0697 74.7936
2009 72.3555 70.1856 74.842
2010 72.3741 70.1818 74.8835
2011 70.0707 66.8332 73.8595
2012 72.2473 69.7737 75.0689
2013 72.3397 69.9833 74.9994
2014 71.5114 68.2367 75.3007
2015 71.6982 68.5 75.3691
2016 71.756 68.5006 75.4741
2017 72.4818 69.6298 75.6736
2018 72.7938 70.017 75.8769
2019 72.4634 69.4959 75.7661
2020 72.4722 69.8666 75.3484
2021 71.9112 69.6305 74.3956
2022 72.1506 69.7362 74.7593
2023 73.2503 70.2298 76.5387
2024 73.4443 70.4151 76.7261

How is life expectancy calculated?

Life expectancy represent the average number of years of life remaining in a group of people. The numbers above represent life expectancy of the population of Libya, calculated from birth.

Future Life Expectancy of Libya (2024-2100)

Libya's average life expectancy is projected to increase in the future. By the year 2100, the country will have reached an average life expectancy of 85.434 years of age. An 16.32% increase from today's standard.

Year Life Expectancy (Age) Life Expectancy Male Life Expectancy Female
2024 73.4443 70.4151 76.7261
2025 73.632 70.5963 76.9065
2026 73.8158 70.7743 77.0829
2027 74.0016 70.9549 77.2619
2028 74.1897 71.1432 77.4374
2029 74.3676 71.3191 77.6067
2030 74.5529 71.5041 77.7826
2031 74.7333 71.6893 77.9482
2032 74.9065 71.8661 78.1096
2033 75.0827 72.0491 78.271
2034 75.2547 72.2277 78.4297
2035 75.4307 72.4143 78.588
2036 75.6075 72.5993 78.7509
2037 75.781 72.7842 78.9076
2038 75.9502 72.964 79.0616
2039 76.1231 73.1524 79.2142
2040 76.2907 73.3317 79.3664
2041 76.4562 73.514 79.5115
2042 76.6262 73.7003 79.6613
2043 76.7955 73.8892 79.8073
2044 76.9643 74.0796 79.9505
2045 77.134 74.2737 80.0912
2046 77.3023 74.4548 80.2451
2047 77.468 74.6406 80.3875
2048 77.6325 74.8272 80.5269
2049 77.8011 75.0205 80.667
2050 77.9627 75.2014 80.8073
2051 78.1296 75.3958 80.9428
2052 78.2898 75.5774 81.0793
2053 78.4652 75.7806 81.2228
2054 78.6285 75.965 81.3629
2055 78.7906 76.1571 81.4916
2056 78.9592 76.3532 81.6294
2057 79.1218 76.5457 81.7588
2058 79.2911 76.7419 81.8985
2059 79.4601 76.9422 82.0328
2060 79.6265 77.1403 82.1642
2061 79.79 77.3334 82.2955
2062 79.9587 77.5379 82.4245
2063 80.126 77.7332 82.5615
2064 80.2878 77.926 82.6897
2065 80.4538 78.1273 82.8172
2066 80.6189 78.3213 82.9513
2067 80.7787 78.5163 83.0733
2068 80.9439 78.7138 83.2039
2069 81.107 78.9116 83.3301
2070 81.2636 79.0992 83.4539
2071 81.4248 79.2969 83.5765
2072 81.5936 79.501 83.7081
2073 81.7498 79.6931 83.8265
2074 81.9011 79.875 83.9464
2075 82.0529 80.0613 84.0625
2076 82.2099 80.2492 84.1879
2077 82.3604 80.4361 84.301
2078 82.5034 80.6105 84.4122
2079 82.6508 80.79 84.5272
2080 82.7982 80.968 84.6442
2081 82.944 81.1388 84.7654
2082 83.0887 81.3116 84.8823
2083 83.228 81.4747 84.9986
2084 83.366 81.6381 85.1118
2085 83.5006 81.7936 85.2263
2086 83.6382 81.958 85.3376
2087 83.7693 82.1046 85.4548
2088 83.9067 82.2583 85.5771
2089 84.0342 82.3989 85.693
2090 84.1696 82.5569 85.8062
2091 84.2971 82.6975 85.9223
2092 84.4255 82.8392 86.0387
2093 84.5516 82.9736 86.1583
2094 84.6841 83.1158 86.2826
2095 84.8086 83.2518 86.3968
2096 84.9324 83.3856 86.5119
2097 85.0597 83.5294 86.6231
2098 85.1835 83.6632 86.7379
2099 85.3087 83.7942 86.8587
2100 85.434 83.9303 86.974

Factors that Affect Life Expectancy

Just like any other region or country, Libya's life expectancy is influenced by a variety of factors, that include both individual and population-level factors. Broadly speaking, life expectancy is most affected by fertility rate, deaths, immigration and emigration. Some of the individual and population-level factors listed below can get you a better insight into its causes and affects of life expectancy.

Healthcare and Medical Advances

Access to quality healthcare, advancements in medical technology, and improvements in disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment play a significant role in increasing life expectancy. This includes vaccinations, antibiotics, surgical procedures, and the management of chronic conditions can greatly increase life expectancy of a country or region.

Socioeconomic Status

Income, education, and occupation are strongly correlated with life expectancy. Higher socioeconomic status typically provides individuals with better access to healthcare, healthier living conditions, and improved overall well-being, contributing to longer life expectancy of a country or region.

Environmental Factors

Environmental conditions can impact life expectancy. Access to clean air, water, and sanitation, as well as exposure to environmental pollutants and hazardous substances, can affect health outcomes and life expectancy.

Social Support and Relationships

Strong social connections, supportive relationships, and community engagement has also been linked to improved health outcomes and increased life expectancy. Social isolation and loneliness, on the other hand, can have negative effects on health and decrease life expectancy.

Access to and Quiality of Education

Education is associated with better health outcomes and increased life expectancy. It promotes healthier behaviors, improves health literacy, and provides individuals with opportunities for better employment and income.

Public Health Measures

Effective public health measures, such as disease surveillance, prevention programs, and health education campaigns, can have a significant impact on life expectancy by reducing the incidence and impact of infectious diseases, promoting healthy behaviors, and improving overall population health.

Immigration and Emigration

Life expectancy of a region or country is also affected by immigration of emigration. If healthier people immigrate or emigrate from a country, the life expectancy numbers of those two regions will be influenced by the movement of said people.

Causes of Positive Life Expectancy of Libya

Causes of Negative Life Expectancy of Libya

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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