NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Geography Libya (LBY) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/1995 - 12/2005 Series or system Libya Vital Statistics Data type Vital registration: Subnationally representative Summary This annual bulletin of vital statistics publishes the number of births, deaths, marriages, and divorces for 2005. The report provides tabulations for live births by sex, birth month, and region for all Libyans, and distribution of deaths by sex, age group, and cause of death by major disease group. Data on births and deaths are obtained from the civil register offices in each region (shabia). Information on marriages and divorces are provided by civil records offices, which collect the documents from the local courts. Keywords Birth weight, Causes of death, Live births, Marital status, Mortality, Multiple births, Place of delivery, Population, Vital statistics Citation Contributors General Information Authority (Libya) Publisher General Information Authority (Libya) Suggested citation General Information Authority (Libya). Libya Vital Statistics 2005. Tripoli, Libya: General Information Authority (Libya). GHDx Entry last modified on: Jan 7, 2022