Libya vs Samoa: Child mortality rate

Libya
1.3%
in 2019
Samoa
1.3%
in 2019
Libya rank
110th
Samoa rank
112th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Libya
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 110th and Samoa ranks 112th of 204 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 24.2% 15.4% 8.8% Libya
1960s 17.0% 11.2% 5.8% Libya
1970s 9.2% 7.6% 1.6% Libya
1980s 5.4% 4.7% 0.8% Libya
1990s 3.5% 2.9% 0.5% Libya
2000s 2.1% 2.1% 0.0% Libya
2010s 1.6% 1.6% 0.0% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Libya or Samoa?
Libya, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Samoa as of 2019.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Libya and Samoa?
0.0%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Samoa?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Libya and Samoa rank globally for child mortality rate?
Libya ranks 110th and Samoa ranks 112th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

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