Libya: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
In , Libya's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 8.90.
That's down 71.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 22.08 . Libya ranks #124 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #16 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.FE) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2010 · Arab Spring begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 30.80
- Trough
- 8.90
- 1-year change
- -71.1%
- 5-year change
- -15.2%
- -3.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -28.8%
- -3.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|
| 8.9000 | |
| 30.8000 | |
| 9.5000 | |
| 9.8000 | |
| 10.1000 | |
| 10.5000 | |
| 10.8000 | |
| 11.2000 | |
| 11.6000 | |
| 12.0000 |
About Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT.FE • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Libya's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
- In 2024, Libya's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 8.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Libya's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
- Libya's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 71.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Libya rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)?
- In 2024, Libya ranked #124 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births).
- How does Libya's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 22.08, so Libya is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #16 of 23.
- What is Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
- Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.FE), CC BY 4.0.