Libya vs Nauru: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Libya
7.89 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Nauru
7.72 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Libya rank
138th
Nauru rank
141st

Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Libya
  • Nauru
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 7.89 per 1,000 live births against 7.72 per 1,000 live births in Nauru, a difference of 0.17 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.

Libya ranks 138th and Nauru ranks 141st of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 17.98 per 1,000 live births 31.8 per 1,000 live births 13.82 per 1,000 live births Nauru
2010s 11.04 per 1,000 live births 17.27 per 1,000 live births 6.23 per 1,000 live births Nauru
2020s 10.04 per 1,000 live births 8.82 per 1,000 live births 1.22 per 1,000 live births Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Libya or Nauru?
Libya, at 7.89 per 1,000 live births against 7.72 per 1,000 live births in Nauru as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Libya and Nauru?
0.17 per 1,000 live births, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nauru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Libya and Nauru rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Libya ranks 138th and Nauru ranks 141st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). 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 (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed