Africa

Being born in Libya

If your next life started in Libya: the draw odds, life expectancy, schooling and income the game would give you — and the button to try it.

0.1%

of simulated births (birth-weighted, 118 countries) · 0.1% of people across the covered countries

71.2

Male life expectancy at birth / Female life expectancy at birth — 69.6 / 72.7 years

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Compared with the covered-world average · Shares sum to 100% within these 118 countries, not the whole world. GDP is economic output per person, not income. Schooling is the mean for adults aged 25+, not a newborn’s future education.

Population	7.38M
Estimated annual births	≈ 898.6 / year
Male life expectancy at birth	69.6 years
Female life expectancy at birth	72.7 years
Under-five mortality	9.8	−14.9
GDP per person	$14,325	−$9,928
Gini index	32	−2.2
Mean schooling, adults aged 25+	7.8 years	−0.6

Be born in Libya

Starts a new life pinned to this country. The family, the era and everything after the first breath are still up to the draw — and to you.

Be born in Libya

Being born in Libya

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Be born in Libya

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