Barbados vs Libya: Mortality rate, under-5

Barbados
9.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Libya
9.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Barbados rank
122nd
Libya rank
122nd

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Barbados
  • Libya
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 9.8 per 1,000 live births against 9.8 per 1,000 live births in Libya, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 122nd and Libya ranks 122nd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 64.71 per 1,000 live births 207.4 per 1,000 live births 142.69 per 1,000 live births Libya
1970s 37.8 per 1,000 live births 101.9 per 1,000 live births 64.1 per 1,000 live births Libya
1980s 22.5 per 1,000 live births 57.25 per 1,000 live births 34.75 per 1,000 live births Libya
1990s 15.54 per 1,000 live births 34.58 per 1,000 live births 19.04 per 1,000 live births Libya
2000s 14.57 per 1,000 live births 23.32 per 1,000 live births 8.75 per 1,000 live births Libya
2010s 12.8 per 1,000 live births 14.14 per 1,000 live births 1.34 per 1,000 live births Libya
2020s 10.42 per 1,000 live births 14.78 per 1,000 live births 4.36 per 1,000 live births Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Barbados or Libya?
Barbados, at 9.8 per 1,000 live births against 9.8 per 1,000 live births in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Barbados and Libya?
0 per 1,000 live births, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Libya?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Libya rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Barbados ranks 122nd and Libya ranks 122nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (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
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.