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Libya: Number of under-five deaths

In , Libya's Number of under-five deaths was 1,209.00.

That's down 70.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Libya ranks #105 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Libya Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
4,095.00
Trough
1,209.00
1-year change
-70.5%
5-year change
-23.0%
-5.1% / yr
10-year change
-39.5%
-4.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
1,209.0000
4,095.0000
1,346.0000
1,422.0000
1,497.0000
1,570.0000
1,647.0000
1,729.0000
1,822.0000
1,924.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Libya's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Libya's Number of under-five deaths was 1,209.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Libya's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Libya's Number of under-five deaths fell 70.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Libya rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Libya ranked #105 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Libya's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Libya is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 23.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.