Chile vs Libya: Number of child deaths
Chile
1,189 deaths
in 2024
Libya
1,209 deaths
in 2024
Chile rank
106th
Libya rank
105th
Number of child deaths over time
- Chile
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1,209 deaths against 1,189 deaths in Chile, a difference of 20 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 106th and Libya ranks 105th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,835 deaths | 16,582 deaths | 16,253 deaths | Chile |
| 1970s | 17,329 deaths | 10,998 deaths | 6,331 deaths | Chile |
| 1980s | 6,753 deaths | 7,990 deaths | 1,238 deaths | Libya |
| 1990s | 4,067 deaths | 3,932 deaths | 135.3 deaths | Chile |
| 2000s | 2,284 deaths | 2,996 deaths | 711.9 deaths | Libya |
| 2010s | 1,876 deaths | 2,044 deaths | 167.7 deaths | Libya |
| 2020s | 1,278 deaths | 1,914 deaths | 636.2 deaths | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Chile or Libya?
- Libya, at 1,209 deaths against 1,189 deaths in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Chile and Libya?
- 20 deaths, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Libya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Libya rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Chile ranks 106th and Libya ranks 105th 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 Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .