Libya vs Turkey: Infant mortality (Our World)

Libya
0.789
in 2024
Turkey
0.8034
in 2024
Libya rank
129th
Turkey rank
127th

Infant mortality (Our World) over time

  • Libya
  • Turkey
0510152025195319882024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.8034 against 0.789 in Libya, a difference of 0.0144.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 129th and Turkey ranks 127th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Turkey Difference Ahead
1950s 22.67 18.51 4.15 Libya
1960s 14.76 16 1.25 Turkey
1970s 7.48 12.54 5.06 Turkey
1980s 4.29 8.31 4.03 Turkey
1990s 2.62 4.62 2 Turkey
2000s 1.8 2.23 0.4293 Turkey
2010s 1.1 1.15 0.0476 Turkey
2020s 1 0.8837 0.1202 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Libya or Turkey?
Turkey, at 0.8034 against 0.789 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Libya and Turkey?
0.0144, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkey?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Libya and Turkey rank globally for infant mortality?
Libya ranks 129th and Turkey ranks 127th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed