Libya—Maternal Deaths
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #84 of 194Updated August 2026
Latest Value
74
2023
YoY Change
-3.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#84
of 194 countries
Maximum
127
2021
Minimum
65
1994
CAGR
-1.1%
39 years
Last
74
Previous
76
Highest
127
Lowest
65
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Libya's maternal deaths was 74 in 2023, ranking #84 out of 194 countries. This represents a -3.0% change from 2022. Over the past 39 years, the highest recorded value was 127 (2021) and the lowest was 65 (1994). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Libya's maternal death rate decreased to 74 per 100,000 live births in 2023, ranking 84th globally, down from 76 in 2022.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 74 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 76 | -40.2% |
| 2021 | 127 | +36.3% |
| 2020 | 94 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 86 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 90 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 96 | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 104 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 109 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 112 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 106 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 103 | -18.9% |
| 2011 | 127 | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 108 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 103 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 99 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 97 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 95 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 93 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 90 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 88 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 86 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 84 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 82 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 78 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 74 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 69 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 67 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 65 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 65 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 66 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 70 | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 74 | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 80 | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 87 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 93 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 98 | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 107 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 113 |
Top Countries — Maternal Deaths
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 74,559 | 2023 |
| 2 | India | 18,687 | 2023 |
| 3 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 18,661 | 2023 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 10,669 | 2023 |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 8,003 | 2023 |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 7,646 | 2023 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 6,472 | 2023 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 6,298 | 2023 |
| 9 | Chad | 6,123 | 2023 |
| 10 | Kenya | 5,682 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Maternal Deaths — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number