Chad vs Libya
Chad vs Libya: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 11 per 100,000 people in Chad and 8.1 per 100,000 people in Libya, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Chad, by 2.9 per 100,000 people, or 1.37 times that in Libya.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Chad has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2017, Chad ranked 70 and Libya ranked 116 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.
Every year
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
| Year | Chad | Libya | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11 | 8.1 | 10 |
| 2016 | 11.1 | 8.1 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 11.1 | 8.3 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 11.2 | 8.3 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 11.4 | 8.2 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 11.6 | 8.5 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 11.7 | 8.4 | 11 |
| 2010 | 11.8 | 7.9 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 11.6 | 7.6 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 11.6 | 7 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 11.6 | 6.5 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 11.5 | 6.6 | 12 |
| 2005 | 11.6 | 6.8 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 11.8 | 6.8 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 11.9 | 6.8 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 11.8 | 6.9 | 13 |
| 2001 | 11.7 | 7 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 11.6 | 6.9 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 11.3 | 6.8 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 10.8 | 6.8 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 10.4 | 6.7 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 9.8 | 6.5 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 9.2 | 6.6 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 9 | 6.6 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 8.9 | 6.5 | 16 |
| 1992 | 8.6 | 6.5 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 8.4 | 6.5 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 8.5 | 6.5 | 15.4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
- Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Chad vs Libya
Health
People
- PopulationChad: 19.3 million people in 2023Libya: 7.31 million people in 2023
- Population growthChad: 5.71% a year in 2023Libya: 1.01% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateChad: 6.12 births per woman in 2023Libya: 2.36 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationChad: 27.6% in 2025Libya: 87.9% in 2025
- Median ageChad: 15.4 years in 2023Libya: 27.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overChad: 2.1% in 2023Libya: 4.9% in 2023
- Net migration rateChad: 25.7 per 1,000 people in 2023Libya: -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingChad: 3.19% of GDP in 2025Libya: 3.57% of GDP in 2023
- Military spending in US dollarsChad: $598M in 2025Libya: $1.6B in 2023
- Military spending per personChad: $31 in 2025Libya: $216 in 2023
- Military share of state spendingChad: 15.5% of government spending in 2025Libya: 5.5% of government spending in 2023
- Armed forces personnelChad: 45,000 people in 2020Libya: 0 people in 2020
- National powerChad: 0.1% of world capability in 2022Libya: 0.08% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersChad: 0.85% of the labour force in 2020Libya: 0% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsChad: 4 million TIV in 2025Libya: 5 million TIV in 2024
- Arms exportsChad: 20 million TIV in 1987Libya: 0 TIV in 2016