Argentina vs Libya: Infant mortality rate

Argentina
0.8023 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Libya
0.789 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Argentina rank
128th
Libya rank
129th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Argentina
  • Libya
0510152025195619902024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.8023 deaths per 100 live births against 0.789 deaths per 100 live births in Libya, a difference of 0.0133 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Libya ahead.

Argentina ranks 128th and Libya ranks 129th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 5.98 deaths per 100 live births 10.66 deaths per 100 live births 4.68 deaths per 100 live births Libya
1970s 5.21 deaths per 100 live births 7.48 deaths per 100 live births 2.27 deaths per 100 live births Libya
1980s 2.84 deaths per 100 live births 4.29 deaths per 100 live births 1.45 deaths per 100 live births Libya
1990s 2.13 deaths per 100 live births 2.62 deaths per 100 live births 0.4865 deaths per 100 live births Libya
2000s 1.47 deaths per 100 live births 1.8 deaths per 100 live births 0.3279 deaths per 100 live births Libya
2010s 1.04 deaths per 100 live births 1.1 deaths per 100 live births 0.0622 deaths per 100 live births Libya
2020s 0.8365 deaths per 100 live births 1 deaths per 100 live births 0.1673 deaths per 100 live births Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Argentina or Libya?
Argentina, at 0.8023 deaths per 100 live births against 0.789 deaths per 100 live births in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Argentina and Libya?
0.0133 deaths per 100 live births, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Libya?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Libya rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Argentina ranks 128th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate
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, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .