Bahrain vs Libya: Infant mortality rate by sex

Bahrain
0.7081 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Libya
0.7115 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bahrain rank
130th
Libya rank
129th

Infant mortality rate by sex over time

  • Bahrain
  • Libya
0510152025195519892024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.7115 deaths per 100 live births against 0.7081 deaths per 100 live births in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0034 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 69 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 130th and Libya ranks 129th of 199 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 19.02 deaths per 100 live births 21.21 deaths per 100 live births 2.19 deaths per 100 live births Libya
1960s 10.99 deaths per 100 live births 13.8 deaths per 100 live births 2.81 deaths per 100 live births Libya
1970s 4.38 deaths per 100 live births 6.87 deaths per 100 live births 2.49 deaths per 100 live births Libya
1980s 2.25 deaths per 100 live births 3.87 deaths per 100 live births 1.62 deaths per 100 live births Libya
1990s 1.56 deaths per 100 live births 2.34 deaths per 100 live births 0.7736 deaths per 100 live births Libya
2000s 0.8682 deaths per 100 live births 1.6 deaths per 100 live births 0.7282 deaths per 100 live births Libya
2010s 0.6344 deaths per 100 live births 0.9875 deaths per 100 live births 0.3531 deaths per 100 live births Libya
2020s 0.6766 deaths per 100 live births 0.9193 deaths per 100 live births 0.2427 deaths per 100 live births Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Bahrain or Libya?
Libya, at 0.7115 deaths per 100 live births against 0.7081 deaths per 100 live births in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Bahrain and Libya?
0.0034 deaths per 100 live births, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Libya?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Libya rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
Bahrain ranks 130th and Libya ranks 129th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate by sex. 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 by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .