Libya vs Oman: Infant mortality rate

Libya
7.89
in 2024
Oman
8.29
in 2024
Libya rank
15th
Oman rank
14th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Libya
  • Oman
050100150200250195619902024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 8.29 against 7.89 in Libya, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Oman ahead.

Libya ranks 15th and Oman ranks 14th of 20 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Oman Difference Ahead
1950s 206.5 247.59 41.09 Oman
1960s 147.56 205.04 57.47 Oman
1970s 74.8 129.94 55.14 Oman
1980s 42.87 57.35 14.49 Oman
1990s 26.18 21.47 4.71 Libya
2000s 17.98 10.99 6.99 Libya
2010s 11.04 9.1 1.94 Libya
2020s 10.04 8.47 1.57 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Libya or Oman?
Oman, at 8.29 against 7.89 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Libya and Oman?
0.4, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Oman?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Libya and Oman rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Libya ranks 15th and Oman ranks 14th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Infant 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
Infant mortality rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,412 data points, 1942–2024
Last refreshed