What is life expectancy at age 15 in Libya?

Life expectancy at age 15 in Libya was 86.76 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Libya?

The highest recorded value was 86.76 years in 2100.

What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Libya?

The lowest recorded value was 57.33 years in 1950.

How does Libya rank for life expectancy at age 15?

Libya ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2100.

Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Libya?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Libya data come from?

The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Life expectancy at age 15 in Libya

Name: Life expectancy at age 15 in Libya
Creator: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Libya: Life expectancy at age 15 was 86.76 years in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)

86.76 years

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

121st

of 236 countries

All-time high

86.76 years

in 2100

All-time low

57.33 years

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Life expectancy at age 15 in Libya, 1950–2100

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Libya recorded 86.76 years for life expectancy at age 15 in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Libya peaked at 86.76 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 57.33 years, in 1950.

Libya ranks 121st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	58.2 years	57.33 years	59.53 years	10
1960s	63.17 years	60.12 years	65.99 years	10
1970s	68.54 years	66.48 years	70.14 years	10
1980s	71.45 years	70.32 years	72.53 years	10
1990s	73.13 years	72.7 years	73.38 years	10
2000s	73.25 years	72.88 years	73.62 years	10
2010s	73.34 years	71.71 years	74.27 years	10
2020s	74.65 years	72.42 years	76.44 years	10
2030s	77.3 years	76.59 years	77.99 years	10
2040s	78.87 years	78.14 years	79.59 years	10
2050s	80.46 years	79.75 years	81.16 years	10
2060s	82 years	81.32 years	82.67 years	10
2070s	83.47 years	82.81 years	84.1 years	10
2080s	84.84 years	84.24 years	85.43 years	10
2090s	86.11 years	85.56 years	86.64 years	10
2100s	86.76 years	86.76 years	86.76 years	1

Countries ranked near Libya

118 Lithuania 86.85 years compare
119 Armenia 86.83 years compare
120 Brunei 86.82 years compare
122 Latvia 86.68 years compare
123 Bulgaria 86.68 years compare
124 Vietnam 86.64 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More health data for Libya

Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 70,369 (2025)
Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 73,977 (2025)
Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 68,152 (2025)
Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 71,917 (2025)
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 66,961 (2025)
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 70,737 (2025)
Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 66,591 (2025)
Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 70,624 (2025)
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 65,956 (2025)
Population ages 0-14, male 1.03 million (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 15 in Libya?: Life expectancy at age 15 in Libya was 86.76 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Libya?: The highest recorded value was 86.76 years in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Libya?: The lowest recorded value was 57.33 years in 1950.
How does Libya rank for life expectancy at age 15?: Libya ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Libya?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?: The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy at age 15
Unit: years
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.